The psychologist-author of Reviving Ophelia examines the impact of modern culture--psychology, technology, and the media--on the family, discussing the changing roles of parents and their effects and offering advice on how to rebuild family institutions and values.
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Review:
Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture Eye-opening heart-wrenching and uplifting.
San Francisco Chronicle
Compelling.
USA Today
A canny mix of optimism and practicality.
Newsweek
This new book is an expansion of Reviving Ophelia but offers more ideas for change.
The Washington Post Book World
Lively, straightforward The Shelter of Each Other offers hope for the American family in a time that challenges its viability.
Kirkus Reviews
Plain and practical talk for beleaguered parents and the families they are trying to protect.
Publishers Weekly "
"Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture...Eye-opening...heart-wrenching and uplifting."
--San Francisco Chronicle
"Compelling."
--USA Today
"A canny mix of optimism and practicality."
--Newsweek
"This new book is an expansion of Reviving Ophelia but offers more ideas for change."
--The Washington Post Book World
"Lively, straightforward... The Shelter of Each Other offers hope for the American family in a time that challenges its viability."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Plain and practical talk for beleaguered parents and the families they are trying to protect."
--Publishers Weekly
-Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture...Eye-opening...heart-wrenching and uplifting.-
--San Francisco Chronicle
-Compelling.-
--USA Today
-A canny mix of optimism and practicality.-
--Newsweek
-This new book is an expansion of Reviving Ophelia but offers more ideas for change.-
--The Washington Post Book World
-Lively, straightforward... The Shelter of Each Other offers hope for the American family in a time that challenges its viability.-
--Kirkus Reviews
-Plain and practical talk for beleaguered parents and the families they are trying to protect.-
--Publishers Weekly
About the Author:
Mary Pipher, Ph.D., is a psychologist and the author of nine books, including the New York Times bestsellers Reviving Ophelia, The Shelter of Each Other, and Another Country, as well as Seeking Peace and Writing to Change the World. She lives in Nebraska.
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- PublisherPutnam Pub Group
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0399141448
- ISBN 13 9780399141447
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages282
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