Cain's legacy liberating siblings from a lifetime of rage, shame, secrecy, and regret / Jeanne Safer.

Author/creator Safer, Jeanne
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Books, ©2012.
Descriptionxii, 275 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: The secret world of sibling strife -- Bacteria, boobies, and the Bible: a brief history of sibling strife -- Animosity begins at home: the roots of sibling strife -- The dangling conversation: why siblings can't talk to each other -- The bank of bro and sis: siblings who sponge -- A brother in the business: sibling strife at the office -- Five varieties of sibling strife -- For the sake of the parents -- Irreconcilable differences: sibling relationships beyond repair -- Friends at last: reconciliation -- Thinking new thoughts about siblings.
Abstract "What to do when brothers and sisters can't get along"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract Safer explores the roots of inter-sibling woes, and provides compassionate guidance to brothers and sisters whose relationship is broken. She reveals how they can come to terms with the one peer relationship they can never sever-- even if they never see each other again.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-256) and index.
LCCN 2011028959
ISBN9780465019403 (hardback)
ISBN0465019404 (hardback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF723.S43 S127 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold