From the bestselling author of Home Comforts comes the timely (The New Yorker), fascinating, and morally serious, (The Wall Street Journal) story of our wedding vowswhat they mean and why they still matter.In...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Jun-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668021569)
Both a moving memoir of two marriages and a thoughtful meditation on marriage itself, the author examines the sociology of commitment through our most traditional promises and why they endure, helping to answer some of lifes most urgent and personal...Lasīt vairāk
From the bestselling author of Home Comforts comes the story of our wedding vowswhat they mean and why they still matter.In the West, marrying is so thoroughly identified with ceremonial promises that taking vows is a synonym...Lasīt vairāk
A fresh and provocative perspective on the moral life and the hatred of moral values that now runs deep--and dangerously--through American culture and character....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jun-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury USA, ISBN-13: 9781608198313)
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A critical assessment of the moral mentality espoused by the political right identifies inconsistencies in its conservative values, arguing that in spite of effective campaigns against the views of their opponents, right-wing leadership is lacking...Lasīt vairāk
For Cheryl Mendelson laundering is the best part of housekeeping. Its full of physical pleasures -- the look of favorite clothes restored to freshness and beauty, the tactile satisfaction of crisp linens in beautifully folded stacks. Good laundering...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jun-2008, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House (NY), ISBN-13: 9780375508387)
Preparing for their gifted, self-involved, eldest child Janes senior year of high school, the well-meaning Braithwaite family is shaken when she threatens to throw her promising future away to help their housekeepers needy family, including her tee...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jun-2008, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Trade Paperbacks, ISBN-13: 9780375760709)
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Preparing for their gifted, self-involved, eldest child Janes senior year of high school, the well-meaning Braithwaite family is shaken when she threatens to throw her promising future away to help their housekeepers needy family, including her tee...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jul-2006, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Trade Paperbacks, ISBN-13: 9780375760693)
Regretting his early marriage to a narrow-minded woman, successful lawyer Peter Frankel nevertheless avoids divorce as an easy escape from the mistakes of his youth, but his ambivalence over his marriage and his dismay over his grown childrens attit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Oct-2005, Other book format, Izdevniecība: Scribner, ISBN-13: 9780743271455)
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Draws on the guidelines of the authors best-selling domestic reference to inform readers on how to care for a wide range of items from bedding and hand-washables to baby clothes and vintage linens, sharing advice on such topics as removing stains, i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Aug-2005, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House (NY), ISBN-13: 9780375508370)
Regretting his early marriage to a narrow-minded woman, successful lawyer Peter Frankel nevertheless avoids divorce as an easy escape from the mistakes of his youth, but his ambivalence over his marriage and his dismay over his grown childrens attit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jul-2005, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Trade Paperbacks, ISBN-13: 9780375760686)
Long-time residents of Morningside Heights, a once marginal neighborhood attracting the attention of Wall Street types in search of a good investment and more space, are faced with dramatic changes to their community as increasing prices and a rising...Lasīt vairāk
A comprehensive housekeeping reference covers everything from cleaners and laundry to cooking and furniture repair, in an illustrated edition complemented by seasonal tips, philosophical essays about the value of domestic arts, and anecdotal writings...Lasīt vairāk
