Wendy Swallow

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Breaking Apart: A Memoir of Divorce Swallow was a writer for the Washington Post, then a professor of journalism at American University, and married to a man 10 years older who was prey to depressions, with two young sons, when she decided to separate from her husband. Her memoir of that period -- thoughtful, honest, unhysterical -- is about as fair as it could possibly be to all parties, and discusses the larger picture of divorce in the United States as well as her own experience. The ac...	View these reviews in summary mode Wendy Swallow Message Board Talk about the novels, new and used books that Swallow has written!