Marilyn Yalom: "A History of the Wife" (HarperCollins)

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Marilyn Yalom: "A History of the Wife" (HarperCollins)

In her new book, cultural historian Marilyn Yalom tracks the institution of marriage and how it has affected women's lives. She joins Diane to talk about what marriages used to mean practically and emotionally, and how marriage has both...

In her new book, cultural historian Marilyn Yalom tracks the institution of marriage and how it has affected women's lives. She joins Diane to talk about what marriages used to mean practically and emotionally, and how marriage has both changed and remained the same through history.

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Marilyn Yalom

author and Cultural historian

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