Wives an Investigation Author:Roderick Thorp & Robert Blake The anatomy of American Marriage without undressing the subjects. Without scientific pretensions, forty women recorded the kind of stories that no married woman - or man - can fail to recognize. The women ranged in age from 24 to 52, from high school drop-outs to M.A.'s, from quite poor to very rich. Most had never talked about themselves at... more » any great length. Just talking to an unbiased listener unleashed pent-up feelings they had never found the courage to confront before.« less