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I Only Say This Because I Love You (English)Talking to Your Parents, Partner, Sibs, and Kids When You're All Adults - ISBN: 9780345407528Publisher: Ballantine Books Format: Paperback Published Date: May 2002 MSRP: $15.95 Synopsis: Why do grown women feel constantly criticized by their mothers, while mothers feel they can't open their mouths around their grown daughters? Why do we feel like kids again when we visit our parents, and leave family reunions feeling left out or subtly put down? No matter wh... read more Why do grown women feel constantly criticized by their mothers, while mothers feel they can't open their mouths around their grown daughters? Why do we feel like kids again when we visit our parents, and leave family reunions feeling left out or subtly put down? No matter who is expressing themselves, talking to family members can yield both comfort and pain. In this eye-opening book, Deborah Tannen turns her attention to understanding the talk within families. Uncovering hidden meanings, opening lines of communication, dealing with family secrets--it's all here, presented in Tannen's clear and entertaining trademark style. minimize
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