
Título: Jealousy and Envy
Autor: Nancy Friday
Sinopse: A fascinating [and] evocative analysis of these powerful emotions by the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of My Mother/My Self (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). What is jealousy, and how does it undermine our closest relationships? Renowned journalist and author Nancy Friday tackles this difficult topic with compelling honesty and depth of insight. Here, Friday explores the feeling of fear and its connection to jealousyspecifically the fear of losing love and power. Informed by close readings of psychological treatises on jealousy as well as anecdotal interviews, she offers new insights into jealousy at every stage of life--from childhood to old age. The author of the iconic bestseller My Secret Garden, Nancy Friday is known for her courage in tackling incredibly intimate, personal topics head-on and with astonishing honesty. Here, she turns her focus toward an emotional issue that often cripples loving relationshipsand shows new pathways toward healing.
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “Jealousy and Envy”, de Nancy Friday, publicado pela editora Rosetta Books, em 2014 e com 693 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Rosetta Books
Páginas: 693
Ano: 2014
Edição:
Linguagem: English
ISBN: 0795335318
ISBN13: 9780795335310
