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Click to view full description | 1. | Sheehy, Gail Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life New York, New York E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc 1976 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Good Fair "The years between 18 and 50 are the center of life, a time of growth and opportunity. But until now no guide has existed to help us understand the mysterious process by which we become adults. Studies of child development have plotted every nuance of growth and given us comforting labels such as the 'Terrible Twos' and the 'Noisy Nines.' Yet what Gesell and Spock did for children hasn't been done for us adults. Whenever psychologists do address themselves to adult life, it is in terms of its 'problems'--rarely from the perspective of continuing changes throughout the life cycle. But now a new concept of adult development has begun to emerge. Gaily Sheehy, an author whose investigative reporting has won numerous prizes, set herself three objectives in writing this pioneering book: to locate the personality changes common to each stage of life; to compare the developmental rhythms of men and women--which she found strkikingly unsynchronized; and, in light of this, to examine the crises that couples can anticipate..." Page edges fraying. Sticker on 1st pqage. Light wear to cover edges. Dust jacket has many small tears at the edges, coffee rings on front, wear & light soiling. Price: 1.35 USD | See Full Description |
| 2. | Sheehy, Gail Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life New York, New York Bantam Books 1981 Paperback Fair to Good "The years between 18 and 50 are the center of life, a time of growth and opportunity. But until now no guide has existed to help us understand the mysterious process by which we become adults. Studies of child development have plotted every nuance of growth and given us comforting labels such as the 'Terrible Twos' and the 'Noisy Nines.' Yet what Gesell and Spock did for children hasn't been done for us adults. Whenever psychologists do address themselves to adult life, it is in terms of its 'problems'--rarely from the perspective of continuing changes throughout the life cycle. But now a new concept of adult development has begun to emerge. Gaily Sheehy, an author whose investigative reporting has won numerous prizes, set herself three objectives in writing this pioneering book: to locate the personality changes common to each stage of life; to compare the developmental rhythms of men and women--which she found strkikingly unsynchronized; and, in light of this, to examine the crises that couples can anticipate..." Wear, creasing, soiling to cover. Creases to some page corners. Price: 1.35 USD | See Full Description |
| 3. | Sheehy, Gail Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life New York, New York E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc 1976 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Fair "The years between 18 and 50 are the center of life, a time of growth and opportunity. But until now no guide has existed to help us understand the mysterious process by which we become adults. Studies of child development have plotted every nuance of growth and given us comforting labels such as the 'Terrible Twos' and the 'Noisy Nines.' Yet what Gesell and Spock did for children hasn't been done for us adults. Whenever psychologists do address themselves to adult life, it is in terms of its 'problems'--rarely from the perspective of continuing changes throughout the life cycle. But now a new concept of adult development has begun to emerge. Gaily Sheehy, an author whose investigative reporting has won numerous prizes, set herself three objectives in writing this pioneering book: to locate the personality changes common to each stage of life; to compare the developmental rhythms of men and women--which she found strkikingly unsynchronized; and, in light of this, to examine the crises that couples can anticipate..." Dust jacket lightly soiled with tears to the edges. Price: 1.80 USD | See Full Description |
| 4. | Sheehy, Gail Pathfinders William Morrow & Co 1981 First Edition Hard Cover Good Good Ex-Library Usual markings of an ex-library book. Dust jacket and mylar glued to cover. Price: 1.75 USD | See Full Description |
| 5. | Sheehy, Gail Pathfinders Bantam Books 1982 Paperback Good Wear & creasing to cover. Corner of front cover clipped. Yellowing. Name on 1st page. Price: 0.90 USD | See Full Description |
| 6. | Sheehy, Gail; Adams, Randall Dale with Hoffer, William & Hoffer, Marilyn Mona; Sholly, Dan R. With Newman, Steven M.; Puller, Lewis B., Jr. Today's Best Nonfiction: The Man Who Changed the World: The Lives of Mikhail S. Gorbachev; Adams V. Texas; Guardians of Yellowstone; Fortunate Son Reader's Digest Association 1991 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Light wear and soiling to dust jacket. Price: 3.60 USD | See Full Description |
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