List Books » I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking to Your Parents, Partner, Sibs, and Kids When You're All Adults
Authors: Deborah Tannen
ISBN-13: 9780345407528, ISBN-10: 0345407520
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Date Published: May 2002
Edition: Reprinted Edition
Ever since she published her breakthrough book, You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, Deborah Tannen has established herself as a foremost expert on the art of communication throughout the world. With the publication of You re Wearing That?, Tannen takes on one of the most complex relationships in the family structure.
Why does talk in families so often go in circles, leaving us tied up in knots? In this illuminating book, Deborah Tannen, the linguist and and bestselling author of You Just Don't Understand and many other books, reveals why talking to family members is so often painful and problematic even when we're all adults.