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In 'Liars,' Sarah Manguso explores a marriage falling apart

NPR's Book of the Day

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This chapter delves into the themes of a troubled marriage as portrayed in the novel 'Liars,' emphasizing the raw emotions and societal expectations surrounding infidelity and despair. The author reflects on personal experiences that influenced the narrative during a challenging time of divorce and parenting amid the pandemic.

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