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Walking on Eggshells
- Author
- Jane Isay
- Narrator
- Ann Marie Lee
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 12 September 2017
- Run Time
- 7 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Relationships and families: advice and issues, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Coping with ageing, Age groups: adults, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Coping with ageing, Age groups: the elderly, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Parenting: advice and issues, Parenting: advice and issues
What to expect
Using extensive interviews with people from ages twenty-five to seventy, Isay shows that we're far from alone in our struggles to make this new, adult relationship work. She offers up groundbreaking insights and deeply moving stories that will inspire those in even the toughest situations. Isay's warmth and wit shines through as she charts an invaluable course through the confusing, and often painful, interactions parents and children can face. Walking on Eggshells is the much-needed road map that will keep you connected to the people you love most.
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- Author
- Jane Isay
- Narrator
- Ann Marie Lee
- Duration
- 7 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 12 September 2017
- ISBN
- 9781541482753
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Relationships and families: advice and issues, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Coping with ageing, Age groups: adults, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Coping with ageing, Age groups: the elderly, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Parenting: advice and issues, Parenting: advice and issues
Synopsis
We raise our children to be independent and lead fulfilling lives, but when they finally do, staying close becomes more complicated than ever. And for every bewildered mother who wonders why her children don't call, there is a frustrated son or daughter who just wants to be treated like a grownup. Now, renowned editor Jane Isay delivers the perfect gift to both parents and their adult children—real-life wisdom and advice on how to stay together without falling apart.Using extensive interviews with people from ages twenty-five to seventy, Isay shows that we're far from alone in our struggles to make this new, adult relationship work. She offers up groundbreaking insights and deeply moving stories that will inspire those in even the toughest situations. Isay's warmth and wit shines through as she charts an invaluable course through the confusing, and often painful, interactions parents and children can face. Walking on Eggshells is the much-needed road map that will keep you connected to the people you love most.
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