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Most romantic stories spend all their time dealing with the endeavours of chasing partners and falling in love for the first time. Are there books that primarily explore the mature part of a relationship that comes after the initial high?

>> No.18493127

>>18493114
Liv Ullman dated Henry Kissinger. Just a weird fact

>> No.18493143

>>18493114
Stoner?

>> No.18493216

This lady looks so much like my mom.

>> No.18493239

>>18493216
Your mom is a very lovely woman. One of the best teachers I ever had.

>> No.18493266

>>18493114
This woman has to be Danish right?
Hnnnnnnnnnng.

>> No.18493323

>>18493216
I feel very ashamed when I think of how disrespectful I have been. She was one of the best. I saw she retired recently. Hope she is doing well.

>> No.18493403

>>18493239
wtf my mom was a teacher...

>> No.18493442

>>18493114
to the lighthouse

>> No.18493461

Assuming you've watched Scenes from a Marriage, OP. Genius stuff, classic Bergman.

>> No.18493463

>>18493403
Yes, yes she was.

>> No.18493468

>>18493442
I think a lot of Woolf's stuff could be understood this way. Even Mrs. Dalloway.

>> No.18493494

>>18493216
Your mom is fucking ugly, I bet you're an overly freckled freak too

>> No.18493525

>>18493461
Don't know why is it so less known

>> No.18493595

The Sheltering Sky

>> No.18493604

Anna Karenina

>> No.18493621

>>18493595
Never heard of this

>> No.18493626

>>18493604
Only good answer on this thread

>> No.18493663

>>18493461
Was just about to recommend the same. It's the best piece of art about love that I've ever seen.

>> No.18493774

>>18493127
Wtf really

>> No.18494126

>>18493461
>>18493663
Have you seen Saraband? the 2003 epilogue of sorts? It's very good.

>> No.18494215

A Doll's House

>> No.18494508

>>18493114
Tanizaki's Naomi

>> No.18494626

>>18493461
So I watch the tv series or the movie?

>> No.18495422

>>18493114
Maybe you could learn something from the fact such books don't exist.

>> No.18496269

>>18493525
Lack of culture.

>> No.18496898

>>18493266
Norwegian

>> No.18496905

>>18493127
The White House called her up to be his "date" for an event. I was about to say what the fuck but that's not as bad. She didn't actually date him

>> No.18496919

>>18493216
yeah I was telling your mom that the other day

>> No.18496927

Love in the Time of Cholera

>> No.18497420

>>18493626
It's literally the shittiest one.

>> No.18497441

>>18493114
you should coom then vroom. coom in the coosh and get in a plane and swoosh. coomy coom and get in a car and vroomy vroom.

>> No.18497444

>>18493114
This lady looks nothing like my mom.