Bibliograph

The rough patch, marriage and the art of living together, Daphne de Marneffe, PhD

Type

Label

The rough patch, marriage and the art of living together, Daphne de Marneffe, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-333) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The rough patch

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1008771035

Responsibility statement

Daphne de Marneffe, PhD

Sub title

marriage and the art of living together

Summary

"A wise, radical, and optimistic approach to marriage, from a leading clinical psychologist who has counseled couples and individuals for decades"--Dust jacket

Table Of Contents

The rough patch: an introduction -- A brief history of the midlife crisis -- Feeling close, in love and sex -- Marriage as a story -- Affairs, flirting, and fantasy: they're never about nothing -- Alcohol and other attempted escapes -- Money: the knife in the drawer -- Lovesickness and longing: putting them to use -- Body, health, and age: the stakes only get higher -- The empty nest: children, parents, and the turning of the generations -- Staying or leaving -- Love is a conversation

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