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One and the Same My Life As an Identical Twin and What I've Learned about Everyone's Struggle to Be Singular

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ISBN-10: 0385521561

ISBN-13: 9780385521567

Edition: 2009

Authors: Abigail Pogrebin

List price: $33.00
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The author ofStars of Davidand a twin herself, journalist Abigail Pogrebin offers a poignant and personal look at what it's really like to live with your mirror image and tells the story of many twins who struggle to balance intimacy and individuality. Writer. Mother. Wife. New Yorker. Abigail Pogrebin is many things, but the one that has defined her most profoundly is "identical twin." Pogrebin's relationship with her sister, both as children, when they were inseparable, and today, when she longs for that uncomplicated intimacy, inspired her to examine the phenomenon of twinshipto learn how other identical pairs regard their doubleness and what experts are learning about how DNA impacts…    
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Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/20/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

ABIGAIL POGREBIN has been a producer for Charlie Rose, Bill Moyers, and 60 Minutes—for Mike Wallace and Ed Bradley. She was a senior correspondent forBrill’s Content, a contributing writer forTalkmagazine, and is now a free-lance journalist whose work has appeared in many magazines and newspapers. She lives in New York City with her husband and two children.