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Upton and Sally Brady were a uncommon breed: cultivated and chic, they lived a life of literary glamour and high targets. Sally a debutante, Upton a classics major from Harvard, they found at the Boston Cotillion. He was articulate, witty, and worldly, and he danced like Fred Astaire. How could she resist? Despite boosting four children on Upton's modest income as editor in main of the Atlantic Month to month Press, theirs was an environment of champagne, sailboats, private islands, famous authors, family rituals, and ice-cold martinis. They lived life on the terms. But as time wore on, Upton, the charming and fantastic spouse, the inventive, beguiling partner, grew opinionated, cranky, controlling, and dangerous. When Upton died suddenly one night in their Vermont cottage, Sally started uncovering secrets. As she experienced his papers, she learned that her spouse of 46 years had desired the love of other men. Her riveting, charismatic spouse had not been quite the person he appeared to be, and per annum of mourning became for Sally a period to unravel the dark and sudden web he had left out. Hers is a moving and powerful history of arriving to terms using what cannot be changed. It is also a story of great love.
