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You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation by Deborah Tannen
$38.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
Deborah Tannen's #1 New York Timesbestseller You Just Don't Understand revolutionized communication between women and men. Now, in her most provocative and engaging book to date, she takes on what is potentially the most fraught and passionate connection of women's lives: the mother-daughter relationshi ...Show more
Like Mother, Like Daughter? How Career Women Influence Their Daughters' Ambition by Jill Armstrong
$70.00 NZD
Category: Feminism
Does having a mother with a successful career benefit her daughters? Does it lead them to have higher aspirations for their own careers, and, if so, do those ambitions translate into career success? Like Mother, Like Daughter? looks at these questions and more, using case studies of women who are at the ...Show more
Out of the Shadows : Daughters growing up with a 'mad' mother by Catherine Camden-Pratt
$38.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
A life of shadows and silences, that's how Catherine Camden Pratt describes the experience of growing up with what she describes as a 'mad' mother. Eleven women tell their stories of growing up with mentally ill mothers. The women's stories are heartfelt and show the pain as well as the triumphs of s ...Show more
Electra vs Oedipus: The Drama of the Mother-Daughter Relationship by Hendrika C. Freud
$87.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
Electra vs Oedipus explores the deeply complex and often turbulent relationship between mothers and daughters. In contrast to Sigmund Freud¿s conviction that the father is the central figure, the book puts forward the notion that women are in fact far more (pre)occupied with their mother. Drawing on th ...Show more
Side by Side: The Revolutionary Mother-Daughter Program for Conflict-Free Communication by Charles Sophy
$27.00 NZD
Category: Specifically for Girls
Moms and daughters. They can go from best friends to mortal enemies with breakneck speed. From boyfriends to curfews and from outfits to eating habits, mothers and daughters often end up in conflict about everything. Now with Side by Side¸ mothers finally have a proven program to help navigate their re ...Show more
I am My Mother's Daughter: : Making Peace with Mom - Before it's Too Late by Iris Krasnow
$36.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
This title offers inspiration and advice for daughters on making peace with Mum while there's still time. Iris Krasnow - mother, daughter and journalist - tackles the toughest relationship in the lives of many women: the mother-daughter bond. With women's life expectancy inching up past eighty, you may ...Show more
Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers by Karyl McBride
$43.00 NZD
Category: Personality Disorders
The first book specifically for daughters suffering from the emotional abuse of selfish, self-involved mothers, Will I Ever Be Good Enough? provides the expert assistance you need in order to overcome this debilitating history and reclaim your life for yourself. Drawing on over two decades of experience ...Show more
Travelling with Pomegranates: A Mother and Daughter Journey to the Sacred Places of Greece, Turkey and France by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor
$30.00 NZD
Category: Travel Narratives
From the New York Times bestselling author of THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES and THE INVENTION OF WINGS and her daughter comes a touching and perceptive memoir about mothers and daughters that will resonate with women of all ages. Sue Monk Kidd and her daughter Ann chronicle their travels together at a time wh ...Show more
Mother Daughter Wisdom-: Creating a Legacy of Physical and Emotional Health by Christiane Northrup
$60.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
Introduces an entirely new map of female development, including the 'five facets of feminine power' that range from the basics of physical care to the discovery of passion and purpose in life.
My Mother My Self: The Daughter's Search for Identity (20th Anniversary edition) by Nancy Friday
$38.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
When Nancy Friday began her research for My Mother My Self in the early 1970s no work existed that explored the unique interaction between mother and daughter. Today psychotherapists throughout the world acknowledge that if women are to be able to love without possessing, to find work that fulfills them ...Show more
Mean Mothers : Unloved Daughters and the Legacy of Hurt by Peg Streep
$60.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
You won't find horror stories of outrageous abuse in "Mean Mothers". But that's one of Peg Steep's clearest messages: that while the most sensational stories get the most attention in the media, little is said about those mothers who, despite their picket fences, relative affluence, and middle-class sta ...Show more
When You and Your Mother Can't Be Friends: Resolving the most complicated relationship of your life by Victoria Secunda
$40.00 NZD
Category: Mother/Daughter
This, the first book ever to say that mother is not always a girl's best friend, is based on a landmark study of the mother-daughter relationships. Secunda offers breakthrough advice on understanding, and improving, what could be a woman's most critical relationship.