Monday, December 22, 2025

Seven top messy divorce novels and memoirs

At Vogue Daisy Jones and Emma Specter tagged seven "messy divorce novels and memoirs to read (or revisit) now," including:
Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar by Katie Yee (2025)

A Chinese-American woman names her newly discovered tumor after her husband’s mistress in this quirky, thoughtful, and genuinely funny exploration of what it means to be left behind by your partner and discover a whole new life in the wake of your relationship’s destruction.
Read about the other entries on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue