Review of Deceit
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Review of Deceit
[Following is a volunteer review of "Deceit" by Vernon Baumrind.]
Vernon Baumrind’s non-fiction story ''Deceit'', which happened in the 1970s, narrates a real-life experience where the author narrates what he went through after discovering that his wife was cheating on him with her gynecologist, James Ewing. The events of the story commence in December 1978, when Vernon finds out about the affair, which results in months of sheer suffering and the annulment of the marriage. Nonetheless, the immense pain motivates Vernon to shelter his children and gather evidence of Linda’s affair, starting with tapping their home phone. The author shared reminiscences about having passion in marriage but now only mutual pain with the spouse Linda. Vernon’s smart actions in attempting to take custody while expressing overwhelming feelings make for a quite interesting plot described in the narrative that deeply interests me in his action for justice. Get a copy to find out who won custody over the children and many more.
The author properly expresses his emotions when he learns about the affair. The author's genuine and honest portrayal of his grief, fury, and despair makes it an engaging and captivating read. I could understand the author's pain, and it was also understandable to those who had gone through similar ordeals. The plot is solid and suspenseful, keeping me fascinated from beginning to end. The author's strategy to gather proof for his wife's affair in order to obtain custody of their children when they split, as well as Ewing, the affair partner, form a tight and fascinating plot that left me wanting to know what happened at the conclusion. The novel shows the consequences of adultery in marriage and how it may wreck even the most beautiful household. This book explores the themes of love, betrayal, trust, and resilience, providing significant insight into the issues of marriage and relationships that occur in our lives today.
This book is an emotive and heartbreaking narrative about a guy who lost his family due to infidelity; it goes deeply into the complexities of married couples' relationships and moral quandaries. This book is a fascinating, emotional novel that has left an indelible mark on me. There was nothing I hated about this book; it was extraordinarily well edited, with no grammatical faults discovered. I give this book a 5 out of 5 star rating.
This book is highly recommended for anyone who enjoys emotionally charged stories, as well as fans of psychological fiction. Anyone interested in studying the influence of adultery on family dynamics will find this book especially interesting. This book will also be useful to all those who appreciate narratives about overcoming difficulties in the face of the most challenging odds, thus making for a rather pensive and engaging read. But I won't recommend this book to children and young teens because of the sexual content in it.
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Vernon Baumrind’s non-fiction story ''Deceit'', which happened in the 1970s, narrates a real-life experience where the author narrates what he went through after discovering that his wife was cheating on him with her gynecologist, James Ewing. The events of the story commence in December 1978, when Vernon finds out about the affair, which results in months of sheer suffering and the annulment of the marriage. Nonetheless, the immense pain motivates Vernon to shelter his children and gather evidence of Linda’s affair, starting with tapping their home phone. The author shared reminiscences about having passion in marriage but now only mutual pain with the spouse Linda. Vernon’s smart actions in attempting to take custody while expressing overwhelming feelings make for a quite interesting plot described in the narrative that deeply interests me in his action for justice. Get a copy to find out who won custody over the children and many more.
The author properly expresses his emotions when he learns about the affair. The author's genuine and honest portrayal of his grief, fury, and despair makes it an engaging and captivating read. I could understand the author's pain, and it was also understandable to those who had gone through similar ordeals. The plot is solid and suspenseful, keeping me fascinated from beginning to end. The author's strategy to gather proof for his wife's affair in order to obtain custody of their children when they split, as well as Ewing, the affair partner, form a tight and fascinating plot that left me wanting to know what happened at the conclusion. The novel shows the consequences of adultery in marriage and how it may wreck even the most beautiful household. This book explores the themes of love, betrayal, trust, and resilience, providing significant insight into the issues of marriage and relationships that occur in our lives today.
This book is an emotive and heartbreaking narrative about a guy who lost his family due to infidelity; it goes deeply into the complexities of married couples' relationships and moral quandaries. This book is a fascinating, emotional novel that has left an indelible mark on me. There was nothing I hated about this book; it was extraordinarily well edited, with no grammatical faults discovered. I give this book a 5 out of 5 star rating.
This book is highly recommended for anyone who enjoys emotionally charged stories, as well as fans of psychological fiction. Anyone interested in studying the influence of adultery on family dynamics will find this book especially interesting. This book will also be useful to all those who appreciate narratives about overcoming difficulties in the face of the most challenging odds, thus making for a rather pensive and engaging read. But I won't recommend this book to children and young teens because of the sexual content in it.
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Deceit
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