My parents got divorced when I was really young.
I'm sorry to hear that! Divorce is tough on a family. Did your parents seek more independence or did their personalities clash?
They just didn't get along and had no business being married.
(spousal support), child visitation / access, parenting time, child support, and division of debt. In most countries, monogamy is required by law, so divorce allows each former partner to marry another person.
Divorce is different from annulment, which declares the marriage null and void, with legal separation or "de jure" separation (a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a "de facto" separation while remaining legally married) or with "de facto separation" (a process where the
and to make a memorial to them. They were a remarkable couple, spanning a rich history of show business. And by the end they really did become my best friends.” 
“When you write about your parents you have to find a balance and be truthful without sacrificing any dignity,” she said. “I feel I described my parents in a careful refinement of words.” 
Although used to writing about difficult subjects and complicated, tough people (her previous books had included "Anyone's Daughter"