{"product_id":"ask-me-how-it-works-love-in-an-open-marriage-9780241698402","title":"Ask Me How It Works: Love in an Open Marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Deepa Paul\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the early hours of dawn in Amsterdam, Deepa Paul rises from her boyfriend’s bed. She gets dressed, slips away with a kiss and cycles home, where she is welcomed into the arms of her husband, whose contentment is mellow alongside her own. There isn’t a glimmer of shame, deception or guilt, only the honesty and compassion needed to make this kind of life possible ― even if it wasn’t always this easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou might have questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Whose idea was it? What are the rules? Are you ever jealous? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this memoir, Deepa offers her answers openly and tenderly, as she explores the truth to questions of her own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Can I ask for what I want, and still honor the life I have chosen? Do I deserve it? Is it worth it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnexpectedly relatable, at times raw and vulnerable, and joyfully vibrant, this is one woman’s story of discovering her own desires and how to liberate them, of shifting identities from mother to lover and back again, and of finding the courage to ask for the marriage she wanted, beyond the marriage she had. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne question at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45848416780439,"sku":"9780241698402","price":1297.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780241698402.webp?v=1769298008","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ask-me-how-it-works-love-in-an-open-marriage-9780241698402","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}