In “Strangers,” Belle Burden Goes Deep on the End of Her Marriage - The New York Times
Google News • 1/11/2026 • Last cited 1/13/2026
Summary
Belle Burden's memoir "Strangers" explores the dissolution of her marriage, delving into personal experiences and reflections following her husband's betrayal. The New York Times highlights that the book serves as a postmortem of her relationship, building on themes she previously addressed in a viral "Modern Love" essay.
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