Summary:
The memoir recounts the personal journey of a woman navigating the challenges of her marriage to a powerful politician amidst his addiction and infidelities. It delves into her path toward healing and self-discovery after the end of her relationship, offering insights into resilience and empowerment.
Key points:
1. Addiction's Toll on Love: Buhle's story probably shows how addiction can damage a marriage, affecting trust and closeness.
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