Animal Husbandry - Zigman, Laura

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Résumé :
'If someone had asked me a year ago why I thought it was that men leave women and never come back. I would have said this: New Cow New Cow is short for New Cow Theory, which is for Old Cow-New Cow Theory, which, of course, is short for the sad sorry truth that men leave women and never come back because all they really want is a new Cow.

Biographie:
Laura Zigman is the author of ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, which was a bestseller and was made into the film Someone Like You, starring Hugh Jackman and Ashley Judd), Dating Big Bird, Piece of Work and Her. She has also been a contributor to the New York Times, the Washington Post and the Huffington Post. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her husband, son and deeply human Sheltie....

Sommaire:
'If someone had asked me a year ago why I thought it was that men leave women and never come back. I would have said this: New Cow New Cow is short for New Cow Theory which is for Old Cow-New Cow Theory which of course is short for the sad sorry truth that men leave women and never come back because all they really want is a new Cow. ' Jane Goodall the narrator is a TV producer on a chat show. She has just been dumped by a colleague whom she was nuts about. As part of her very personal recovery programme she develops a theory of romantic relationships - something a magazine editor girlfriend likes so much she persuades Jane to publish under a pseudonym. It is a column which brings her success and a measure of revenge. But there is no cure for love....