Elizabeth Gilbert is the celebrated author behind the global blockbuster Eat, Pray, Love. The memoir, which follows a year of spiritual exploration and self-discovery after her divorce, has sold over 30 million copies, has been translated into more than 30 languages, and was adapted into a hit film featuring Julia Roberts.
Now, Elizabeth is poised to release her deeply personal new memoir, All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation which is all set to be published on September 9, 2025. This time around she will be courageously revealing details about her intense relationship with her late partner, Rayya Elias, from their friendship and codependence, through grief and addiction, and her partner’s ultimate demise. Here’s all you need to know about their relationship before the memoir is published.
Elizabeth Gilbert left her husband for Rayya Elias
