Couple Mechanics

A Novel

Fiction & Literature, Psychological, Family Life, Contemporary Women
Cover of the book Couple Mechanics by Nelly Alard, Other Press
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Author: Nelly Alard ISBN: 9781590517321
Publisher: Other Press Publication: January 19, 2016
Imprint: Other Press Language: English
Author: Nelly Alard
ISBN: 9781590517321
Publisher: Other Press
Publication: January 19, 2016
Imprint: Other Press
Language: English

At once sexy and feminist, this is a story of a woman who decides to fight for her marriage after her husband confesses to an affair with a notable politician
 
Juliette, a computer engineer, and Olivier, a journalist, have two young children and the busy lives of a modern Parisian couple. On a beautiful spring day, while sitting by the river watching her children play, Juliette’s cell phone rings. It is her husband. When Olivier confesses to having an affair, Juliette’s world is shattered.
 
How do you survive betrayal? Can a couple ever be united again? What lengths would you go to in order to save your marriage? These are the questions that this novel, with great intelligence, honesty, and humor, tries to answer. In its acute depiction of intimacy, Couple Mechanics exposes the system of forces at work in a marriage,the effects of the inevitable ebb and flow of desire, and the difficulty of being a man today.

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At once sexy and feminist, this is a story of a woman who decides to fight for her marriage after her husband confesses to an affair with a notable politician
 
Juliette, a computer engineer, and Olivier, a journalist, have two young children and the busy lives of a modern Parisian couple. On a beautiful spring day, while sitting by the river watching her children play, Juliette’s cell phone rings. It is her husband. When Olivier confesses to having an affair, Juliette’s world is shattered.
 
How do you survive betrayal? Can a couple ever be united again? What lengths would you go to in order to save your marriage? These are the questions that this novel, with great intelligence, honesty, and humor, tries to answer. In its acute depiction of intimacy, Couple Mechanics exposes the system of forces at work in a marriage,the effects of the inevitable ebb and flow of desire, and the difficulty of being a man today.

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