Becoming the Ex-Wife"Makes an excellent case for Parrott as an unjustly forgotten historical figure."The New Yorker "Remind[s] us of the brazenly talented women sidelined by convention."New York Times The riveting biography of Ursula Parrottbest selling author, Hollywood screenwriter, and voice for the modern woman. Credited with popularising the label "ex wife" in 1929, Ursula Parrott wrote provocatively about divorces, career women, single mothers, work life balance,