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You were always mom's favorite! : sisters in conversation throughout their lives / Deborah Tannen.
| Author/creator | Tannen, Deborah |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Random House, ©2009. |
| Description | 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Abstract | Explores the connections among sisters throughout their childhood years into adulthood, including competitiveness, age differences, and lifelong friendships. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009019713 |
| ISBN | 9781400066322 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 1400066328 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF723.S43 T36 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |