As you prepare to become a mother, you face an experience unlike any other in your life. Having a baby will redirect your preferences and pleasures and, most likely, will realign some of your values.As you undergo this unique psychological transformation, you will be guided by new hopes, fears, and priorities. In a most startling way, having a child will influence all of your closest relationships and redefine your role in your family's history. The charting of this remarkable, new realm is the subject of this compelling book.Renowned psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern has joined forces with...
As you prepare to become a mother, you face an experience unlike any other in your life. Having a baby will redirect your preferences and pleasures an...
Includes interview with Kazuo Ishiguro, author of "The Remains of the Day," done in Houston shortly after he won the Booker Prize. Also includes interviews with Houston's Max Apple and Daniel Stern, plus Ron Hansen, Jamaica Kincaid, Hubert Selby Jr., Robert Stone, Cristina Garcia
Includes interview with Kazuo Ishiguro, author of "The Remains of the Day," done in Houston shortly after he won the Booker Prize. Also includes inter...
Amidst the lights and glamour of the New York theater district during the 1950s, two Holocaust survivors confront each other in order to reckon with a common past - one that hides an awful secret. Jud Kramer, a successful stage director, is in the midst of mounting his most painful and personal play while trying to enjoy the happiness he has found with his beautiful actress wife and baby daughter. Into his life comes Carl Walkowitz, a brooding, charismatic drifter who displays the scars of his concentration camp past in his wounded leg and half-closed eye. It is the relationship of these two...
Amidst the lights and glamour of the New York theater district during the 1950s, two Holocaust survivors confront each other in order to reckon with a...
Set against the backdrop of New York City in the 1950s, After the War captures those exciting years when everyone was trying to make up for lost time. It was a time for experimentation, and returned to World War II veteran Richard Stone deliberately erected a wall of disconnectionism, pursued a rootless, Rilkelike existence in borrowed apartments, hocking the belongings for eating (and drinking) money. It was a time for intense living, and love: Richard's love affair with bewitching and bewildering Jemmy Gordon, only child of a celebrated war correspondent, is a masterpiece of enigma and...
Set against the backdrop of New York City in the 1950s, After the War captures those exciting years when everyone was trying to make up for lost time....
Set against the backdrop of New York City in the 1950s, After the War captures those exciting years when everyone was trying to make up for lost time. It was a time for experimentation, and returned World War II veteran Richard Stone deliberately erected a wall of disconnectionism, pursued a rootless, Rilke-like existence in borrowed apartments, hocking the belongings for eating (and drinking) money. It was a time for intense living, and love: Richard's love affair with bewitching and bewildering Jemmy Gordon, only child of a celebrated war correspondent, is a masterpiece of enigma and...
Set against the backdrop of New York City in the 1950s, After the War captures those exciting years when everyone was trying to make up for lost time....