Man, Woman and Child, by Erich Segal is the story of a couple, with a perfect marriage and two lovely daughters. Sheila, the wife, didn't know that her husband had a short affair with a doctor ten years ago on a business trip. Bob, the husband, never contacted the doctor again. However when she dies in an accident, Bob is informed that he had a son. Bob loves his family, also he can't imagine turning his back on his son. The boy comes for a visit to their home. But when the truth comes out, his marriage is put to test putting the innocent child in the middle of a family crisis. This book portrays the saga of vivid human emotions and love.