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Two romance books give opposite takes on love, relationships and the absence of both
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In the new novel They All Fall in Love at the End, polyamory is the topic at hand — primarily what it offers the protagonist and how she navigates a world where open relationships are not the norm. The End of Romance tells a story quite the opposite: A woman becomes opposed to romance altogether after leaving an abusive marriage. Today’s episode features conversations with the authors of both books. First, Haili Blassingame discusses They All Fall in Love at the End with NPR’s Juana Summers. Then, Lily Meyer joins NPR’s Elissa Nadworny for a conversation about The End of Romance and its exploration of the “anti-romance” plot. To listen to Book of the Day sponsor-free and support NPR's book…