Private Lies: Infidelity and the Betrayal of Intimacy

Using actual case studies, as well as examples from music, literature, and film, Dr. Pittman identifies four basic patterns of infidelity--the accidental encounter, habitual philandering, marital arrangements, and romance--discussed how to limit the damage that affairs do, and offers practical suggestions on how to make a marriage work.

Author: Frank Pittman
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 01/01/1989
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 8.77h x 5.90w x 1.12d
ISBN: 9780393026344

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/09/1988

About the Author
Pittman, Frank: - Frank Pittman, M.D., was a psychiatrist and family therapist in Atlanta, Georgia. A renowned author of many books, he also wrote a regular column, Ask Dr. Frank, which appeared in Psychology Today, and was a regular contributor to Psychotherapy Networker. He died in 2012.