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Committed : a skeptic makes peace with marriage Cover Image Book

Committed : a skeptic makes peace with marriage / Elizabeth Gilbert.

Gilbert, Elizabeth, 1969- (Author).

Summary:

The author chronicles how the U.S. government gave her and her Brazilian-born lover, Felipe, an ultimatum--marry or Felipe cannot enter the country again--and how she tackled her fears through research and personal reflection on the enduring institution of marriage.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780670021659
  • ISBN: 0670021652
  • Physical Description: xvi, 285 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2010.

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Formatted Contents Note:
Marriage and surprises -- Marriage and expectation -- Marriage and history -- Marriage and infatuation -- Marriage and women -- Marriage and autonomy -- Marriage and subversion -- Marriage and ceremony.

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Subject: Gilbert, Elizabeth, 1969-
Divorced women > United States > Biography.
Wives > United States > Biography.
Marriage.
Marriage.
Genre: Autobiographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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