books by Mary Pipher
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Mary Pipher
Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel
Jean Kilbourne
Free Press
, 2000
An Absolute Must Read!!
Can't Buy My Love is an extraordinary book, insightful, critical, and without a doubt, an eye-opener. This book should be required reading by all Americans! Personally, it has played a pivotal role in my life. I would say I'm your average American citizen. I grew ...
The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community
Mary Pipher
Harvest Books
, 2003
A must read for all!!!
At first I was apprehensive about reading this book. It was a required reading for a class. Once I started, I realized how wrong I was!!! This is a great book. It brought to light how hard it is for refugees in America. I was also intrigued by the fact that ...
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Mary Pipher
Riverhead Trade
, 2005
The phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller. More than 1.5 million copies sold. Now available from Riverhead. This is the groundbreaking work that poses one of the most provocative questions of a generation: Why are American adolescent girls falling prey to depression, eating disorders, suicide attempts, and dangerously low self-esteem? Dr. ...
Real Boys : Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood
William Pollack
Owl Books
, 1999
Very informative book
Really made me think about the differences in boys and girls. Very informative. Bought one to be passed around among my teacher friends.
The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families
Mary Pipher
Ballantine Books
, 1997
Timely and Important: A Must Read For All Parents
I picked up this book after reading the equally important "Reviving Ophelia." "The Shelter of Each Other" is an important guidebook on how to get your family back from the clutches of American junk media, job stress and day care. This book is ungently needed by any ...
Caring for Your Parents: The Complete Family Guide (AARP)
Hugh Delehanty
,
Elinor Ginzler
Sterling
, 2008
Caring for Parents by Delehanty and Ginzler
This book is an excellent reference for adults with older parents progressively requiring more care from their children and other care-providers. Generally, the family provides up to 80% of care for the elderly. In my experience, this is true due to the high cost ...
Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Our Elders
Mary Pipher
Riverhead Trade
, 2000
Well worth reading
The author of the bestseller Reviving Ophelia this times takes us on a journey through the lives of our elders. Following the lead of Bernice Neugarten at the University of Chicago, she distinguishes between the "young-old" and the "old-old". This book focuses mainly ...
Writing to Change the World
Mary Pipher
Riverhead Hardcover
, 2006
Inspiring, Profound, and Unique Advice On Writing and Connecting
I've read a lot of books on writing, but never have I read one that inspired me as much as this one. Writing to Change the World has a bold title, but one that Mary Pipher, of Reviving Ophelia fame, more than lives up to. For anyone who gravitates toward writing but is ...
Letters to a Young Therapist (Art of Mentoring)
Mary Pipher
Basic Books
, 2005
Pearls of Wisdom
If you are a therapist in training or maybe even a seasoned veteran, this book offers thought-provoking tidbits and interesting stories. it's encouraging and educational and makes you think about yourself as a therapist and as a person.
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Mary Pipher
Riverhead Trade
, 2005
Reviving Ophelia
I thoroughly enjoyed every page of this book. Dr. Pipher does an outstanding job of exploring all the issues adolescent girls are struggling with.
The Shelter of Each Other
Mary Pipher
Vermilion
, 1998
Reviving Ophelia
Mary Pipher
Vermilion
, 1998
Reviving Ophelia : Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Mary Pipher
Ballantine Books
, 1995
Reviviendo a Ofelia
Mary Pipher
Circulo de Lectores
, 1994
From Publishers Weekly: From her work as a psychotherapist for adolescent females, Pipher here posits and persuasively argues her thesis that today's teenaged girls are coming of age in "a girl-poisoning culture." Backed by anecdotal evidence and research findings, she suggests that, despite the advances of feminism, young women continue to be ...
Hunger Pains
Mary Phd Pipher
Ballantine Books
, 1997
Very true, very real, very helpful
I read this book after being discharged from the hospital for treatment of anorexia. More than any other book, "Hunger Pains" made me examine and question the way food, fat, obesity, and thinness are viewed in our culture. It empowered me to want to recover, and to ...
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