Maggie Scarf delves into the intricate tapestry of human relationships, with a particular focus on the dynamics within families and intimate partnerships. Her work offers profound insights into the psychological underpinnings that shape our connections and life choices, especially for women. Scarf's prose is marked by a keen understanding of the human psyche, adeptly capturing the subtle nuances of emotional experience. She masterfully explores how past experiences influence present realities and the critical role secrets and trust play in our lives.
In detailed, revealing portraits of women from their teens through their sixties, Maggie Scarf explores the core experiences of women's lives and discovers what can happen when the days and years scurry by, leaving unfinished the tasks that transform us from child to girl to woman.
The compelling national bestseller that pushes beneath the surface of marriage to explore the depths of true intimacy. "Anyone involved in, embarking on, or yearning for, an intimate relationship should buy, borrow or steal INTIMATE PARTNERS." New Woman