Novelist Teddy Wayne Explores Themes of Power and Marriage Dynamics in ‘The Au Pair’

Teddy Wayne, author of new novel 'The Au Pair,' said that he wanted to explore marriage dynamics and the way that his male main character reacts to his lack of success and feelings of emasculation as his wife becomes the… Teddy Wayne, author of new novel 'The Au Pair,' said that he wanted to explore marriage dynamics and the way that his male main character reacts to his lack of success and feelings of emasculation as his wife becomes the breadwinner in their family. Wayne, who originally intended the book as short, adaptable screenplay, also discussed the literary landscape and his writing process. (Source: Bloomberg)