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  • Composing a Life

    Profiles of five women that aim "to shed light on personal and career obstacles women face in achieving success" by a cultural anthropologist ( Publishers Weekly).Mary Catherine Bateson has been called "one of the most original and important thinkers of our time" (Deborah Tannen). Grove Press is pleased to reissue Bateson's deeply satisfying treatise on the improvisational lives of five ... Leer más

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  • Painted Love Letters

    A poignant coming-of-age story about love, loss, and the enduring power of family.Dave is dying, and Chrissie's world is irrevocably changed. As she navigates the complexities of grief, she learns about love, death, and the importance of human connection. Chrissie, along with Mum, Nan, and Badger, must find a way to cope with the impending loss and discover the strength to carry on.Painted Love ... Leer más

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  • Millie and the Night Heron

    "The daughter of an artist and a scientist, and your own interesting self, Millie. What more could you need?" But Millie isn't sure that Tom, her mum's boyfriend, is right about that. A new town, a school project due, an enemy called Tayla, a boy with the initials RH and Tom himself…. It's all too much even for an interesting girl like Millie. But as her father says, change is needed, and ... Leer más

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  • Rain May and Captain Daniel

    Rain May and her mum escape their old inner-city life for a dream house in the country. But there are more than a few suprises in store - like discovering a platypus or the fun of fridge poetry and phenomenally bright eleven-year-old, Captain Daniel, who lives next door. Together these unlikely friends adventure where no one has gone before. ... Leer más

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  • Composing a Further Life

    The Age of Active Wisdom

    From the author of Composing a Life (first published in 1991 and still in print), an inspiring exploration of a new stage of the life cycle, “Adulthood II,” created by unprecedented levels of health, energy, time, and resources—of which we have barely begun to be fully conscious.Mary Catherine Bateson sees aging today as an “improvisational art form calling for imagination and willingness to learn ... Leer más

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  • Love Across Difference

    Learning Through Story and Dialogue

    Love Across Difference: Learning Through Story and DialogueAs humans, we love by being loved. Yet, we realize that again and again our attention is drawn to the ways in which human individuals and groups fail to love. We perceive the other as profoundly different often seeing them as inferior or inimical to ourselves.How do we learn to love across difference? Is it possible? Does crossing the ... Leer más

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  • Being Bee

    "…You are going to be pleasant and helpful, Bee, and not chase Jazzi away. I like Jazzi. I want her to be a permanent fixture in our lives and I don't want any bratty, selfish behaviour from you spoiling things…" Since Bee's mother died, it'd been just her, her dad and her guinea pigs, Lulu and Fifi. Nothing stays the same forever though, and when Jazzi moves in, bringing with her a whole new way ... Leer más

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  • Lisette's Paris Notebook

    What do you wear to Paris? Ami and I discussed it for hours but I still couldn't think of anything suitable. Ami said a trench coat with nothing underneath but your best underwear. That was only if some boy was meeting you at the airport, I said.Eighteen-year-old Lisette has just arrived in Paris (France!) - the city of haute couture and all things stylish - to practise her French and see great ... Leer más

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  • Composer sa vie

    Composer sa vie offre rien moins qu’une façon radicale de repenser l’idée d’accomplissement. » San Francisco Chronicle« J’ai choisi d’explorer (...) cinq vies — la mienne et celle de quatre de mes amies. Nous avons dû gérer des ruptures, un éparpillement des énergies, et pourtant nous avons toutes été enrichies par nos réalisations professionnelles et par nos relations personnelles — en amour ... Leer más

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  • Con occhi di figlia

    Ritratto di Margaret Mead e Gregory Bateson

    In questo memoir, Mary Catherine Bateson, figlia di due dei più importanti antropologi del mondo, Margaret Mead e Gregory Bateson, offre un eccezionale ritratto di famiglia che intreccia esperienza personale, ricordi biografici e riflessione intellettuale. Un punto di osservazione privilegiato dal quale esaminare le tensioni e le affinità tra due straordinari intellettuali, ma anche una ... Leer más

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  • Thinking Race

    Social Myths and Biological Realities

    Thinking Race clarifies the relationship between biology and race, showing how racism can result from a misguided blending of biology with social construction. Using arresting examples, Richard Goldsby and Mary Catherine Bateson aim to help readers accept the reality of human difference while understanding human unity. Controversial issues of race and IQ, race and athletic ability, and perceptions ... Leer más

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  • Thriving in Retirement

    Lessons from Baby Boomer Women

    This important book shares insights derived from surveys, interviews, and focus groups conducted with a diverse group of first-wave Baby Boomer female professionals (born 1946–1956). These individuals changed the workplace in the 1970s and are now changing views of retirement.In Thriving in Retirement: Lessons from Baby Boomer Women, profiles of highly diverse professional women are interwoven ... Leer más

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