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Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)
You're not 'bad at balance.' You're carrying 100 invisible jobs. Time to deal the cards.
Who it's for
Rodsky, a lawyer and organizational expert, turns the invisible work of running a household into something couples can actually see, talk about and divide.
Feelings it meets
What it is
A nonfiction self-help book by Eve Rodsky, published by Putnam in 2019, addressing the unequal division of unpaid, invisible domestic labor in couples. Drawing on research and interviews with more than 500 couples, it grew out of Rodsky's own frustration with managing household logistics alongside her career.
Where to find it
Print, ebook and audiobook from major retailers and libraries. A companion card deck is sold separately.
Before you start
Heads up: Marital conflict and resentment.
Age: Not rated (adult nonfiction; suggested 16+)
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 184
