Motherless Daughters The Legacy of Loss

Name: Motherless Daughters The Legacy of Loss
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ISBN: 9780385314381

ISBN-10: 0385314388

ISBN-13: 9780385314381

Edition: N/A

Authors: Hope Edelman

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In the tradition of Passages and My Mother, My Self, this unique, personal, and ground-breaking New York Times best-seller -- the first of its kind -- explores the profound pain of mother loss among women and is available here for the first time in paperback. "When my mother died, I knew no woman my age who had experienced mother loss. I felt utterly and irrevocably alone. In college, where new friends knew only as much about me as I was willing to reveal, I told few people my mother had died. I searched the university library and local bookstoresfor writings about mother loss. In each book I found about mother-daughter relationships, I quickly flipped ahead to the chapter…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Seasons of Grieving: Mourning Takes Time	p. 3
Times of Change: Developmental Stages of a Daughter's Life	p. 26
Cause and Effect: No Way Is the Best Way	p. 62
Later Loss: Learning How to Let Go	p. 90
Daddy's Little Girl: The Father-Daughter Dyad	p. 107
Sister and Brother, Sister and Sister: Sibling Connections (and Disconnections)	p. 134
Looking for Love: Intimate Relationships	p. 155
When a Woman Needs a Woman: Gender Matters	p. 175
Who She Was, Who I Am: Developing an Independent Identity	p. 197
Mortal Lessons: Life, Death, Sickness, Health	p. 215
The Daughter Becomes a Mother: Extending the Line	p. 235
The Female Phoenix: Creativity, Achievement, and Success	p. 259
Epilogue	p. 278
Appendix	p. 285
Bibliography	p. 291
Notes	p. 293
Index	p. 315
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