I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women?s Lives

Author:   F. Diane Barth
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
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9780544870277


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   06 February 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   F. Diane Barth
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:   Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:  

9780544870277


ISBN 10:   0544870271
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   06 February 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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In I Know How You Feel Diane Barth refuses easy assumptions and definitions about women's friendships. The result is a gorgeous and vital exploration of the landscape of women's desire, capacity, and essential need for connection with other women. -Victoria Redel, author of Before Everything I Know How You Feel is a smart, perceptive, and complex study of women's friendships and how they enhance, color in, and shape our lives. -Susan Shapiro, author of Unhooked and Lighting Up Diane Barth's chapter on loss and rejection is incredibly insightful. I found it especially helpful in thinking about past relationships that didn't seem to have a proper end. -Gabourey Sidibe, author of This Is Just My Face Diane Barth helps us honor the richness, the joys, the everyday sustenance women's friendships give, as well as the complications and difficulties these intimate friendships can engender. A smart guide for women of all ages. -Susie Orbach, author of Fat Is a Feminist Issue and co-author of Between Women Draw[ing] on interviews with diverse women to examine the 'magical, meaningful, and surprisingly difficult connections they make with friends' . . . a friendly, supportive guide for navigating relationships. -Kirkus Reviews


In I Know How You Feel Diane Barth refuses easy assumptions and definitions about women's friendships. The result is a gorgeous and vital exploration of the landscape of women's desire, capacity, and essential need for connection with other women. -Victoria Redel, author of Before Everything I Know How You Feel is a smart, perceptive, and complex study of women's friendships and how they enhance, color in, and shape our lives. -Susan Shapiro, author of Unhooked and Lighting Up Diane Barth's chapter on loss and rejection is incredibly insightful. I found it especially helpful in thinking about past relationships that didn't seem to have a proper end. -Gabourey Sidibe, author of This Is Just My Face Diane Barth helps us honor the richness, the joys, the everyday sustenance women's friendships give, as well as the complications and difficulties these intimate friendships can engender. A smart guide for women of all ages. -Susie Orbach, author of Fat Is a Feminist Issue and co-author of Between Women Draw[ing] on interviews with diverse women to examine the 'magical, meaningful, and surprisingly difficult connections they make with friends' . . . a friendly, supportive guide for navigating relationships. -Kirkus Reviews A lively and compassionate guide that defines what is meant by 'friend' in the 21st century . . . Barth's engaging guide introduces readers to many types of women and ideas and contains timely advice for anyone who wants to befriend a woman. -Library Journal


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F. DIANE BARTH has worked as a psychotherapist in New York City for more than three decades. Her Psychology Today blog, often on the subject of women's friendships, has over 4,000,000 views.

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