Book
You were always mom's favorite! : sisters in conversation throughout their lives / Deborah Tannen.
Explores the connections among sisters throughout their childhood years into adulthood, including competitiveness, age differences, and lifelong friendships.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400066322 (acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 1400066328 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Sisters in lifelong conversation -- "We're close but we're different": compare and contrast -- Looking up and talking down: competition and the array of age -- Whose side are you on?: Understanding alignment -- "I'll be the princess, you be the frog": younger sister: the view from the frog -- Gateway to the world: older sister: the view from the gate -- It's all talk: sisterspeak and genderlect -- Sisterness: the good, the bad, and how to get more of the lovely. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sisters. Communication in families. Interpersonal communication. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | BF 723 .S43 T36 2009 | 30539102 | General Collection | Available | - |