Three Women

Name: Three Women
ISBN: 9781451642315

Lisa Taddeo

2019·320 pages·Nonfiction

History & Politics

ensemble cast gender and sexuality hidden past introspective memoir multiple pov

Former NYT Bestseller

“a riveting page-turner that explores desire, heartbreak, and infatuation in all its messy, complicated nuance”
— The Washington Post

“Extraordinary...A nonfiction literary masterpiece.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert

“an astonishing work of literary reportage”
— The Atlantic

“Staggeringly intimate...Groundbreaking.”
— Entertainment Weekly

“A breathtaking and important book.”
— Cheryl Strayed

“a dazzling achievement”
— Los Angeles Times

NOW A SERIES ON STARZ STARRING SHAILENE WOODLEY * BETTY GILPIN * DeWANDA WISE * GABRIELLE CREEVY * with BLAIR UNDERWOOD A riveting true story about the sex lives of three real American women “who are carnal, brave, and beautifully flawed” (People, Book of the Week), based on nearly a decade of reporting. Lina, a young mother in suburban Indiana whose marriage has lost its passion, reconnects with an old flame through social media and embarks on an affair that quickly becomes all-consuming. Maggie, a seventeen-year-old high school student in North Dakota, allegedly engages in a relationship with her married English teacher; the ensuing criminal trial turns their quiet community upside down. Sloane, a successful restaurant owner in an exclusive enclave of the Northeast, is happily married to a man who likes to watch her have sex with other men and women. Lisa Taddeo’s Three Women has captivated readers, booksellers, and critics. Based on eight years of immersive research, it is that introduces us to three unforgettable women—and one remarkable writer—whose experiences remind us that we are not alone.

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