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Search - I Only Say This Because I Love You: How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives

I Only Say This Because I Love You How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives
Author: Deborah Tannen

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. Searching for signs of ac... more »

ISBN-13: 9780679456018
ISBN-10: 0679456015
Publication Date: 5/8/2001
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
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Melissa G. (tish918) reviewed I Only Say This Because I Love You: How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives on 6/30/2006 + 88 more book reviews

Family metamessages explained: "Oh, you're putting ONIONS in the stuffing?" is more than just a question!

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Rebecca H. (amichai) reviewed I Only Say This Because I Love You: How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives on 5/31/2006 + 368 more book reviews

This is another of Deborah Tannen's very insightful and interesting books. I recommend it to anyone who cares about family communication.

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