A Marriage On The Rocks
By CHRISTOPHER MANION In the 1980s, a globe-trotting philanthropist from Palm Beach told me about life in Argentina. She had married two Argentinos (one at a time), so she had what we might call a less than sanguine view. Naturally, she had a lot of stories about Argentine men. One Argentine friend of hers, a socially prominent woman who lived in a palatial home, had a problem: Her husband had acquired a mistress. Apparently the paramour had virtually taken up residence on the third floor, availing herself of a separate entrance to come and go. Of course our prominent matriarch was the last to know, but when she found out that the hussy had virtually moved in, she confronted her…Continue Reading