Author: Israel Horovitz
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 9780822212546
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
THE STORY: The scene is the wastepaper processing plant in a blue-collar Massachusetts town. Two workmen, Archie and George, are drinking beer and swapping stories, mostly about their apparently extensive sexual conquests. Archie mentions that Marg
The Widow's Blind Date
Author: Israel Horovitz
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 9780822212546
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
THE STORY: The scene is the wastepaper processing plant in a blue-collar Massachusetts town. Two workmen, Archie and George, are drinking beer and swapping stories, mostly about their apparently extensive sexual conquests. Archie mentions that Marg
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN: 9780822212546
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
THE STORY: The scene is the wastepaper processing plant in a blue-collar Massachusetts town. Two workmen, Archie and George, are drinking beer and swapping stories, mostly about their apparently extensive sexual conquests. Archie mentions that Marg
The Widow's Blind Date
Author: Israel Horovitz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
So Now You’re a Widow
Author: Bonnie Merryfield
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 1977217087
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
This warm, conversational, easily digestible book is for widows—women over 50 who are beginning new lives without their husbands. In So Now You’re a Widow, the author and the 34 women she interviewed share what they wish they had known when they became widowed. As one of the women commented, “People tell you how to decorate your home, drive a car, train your dog, and plan a wedding, but no one tells you how to be a widow.” The women frankly share their advice and experiences on 26 topics, including: finding your inner strength the one-size-does-not-fit-all grieving process dealing with social invitations changes in family dynamics handling finances choosing how you’re going to live your life Plus, a journal section at the end of each chapter allows the reader to personalize what she has read and to gain insight into how she’s dealing with her situation. The women who contributed to this book care deeply about other widowed women and want them to understand that what they are experiencing is normal and has been experienced in one form or another by others. You are not alone!
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 1977217087
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
This warm, conversational, easily digestible book is for widows—women over 50 who are beginning new lives without their husbands. In So Now You’re a Widow, the author and the 34 women she interviewed share what they wish they had known when they became widowed. As one of the women commented, “People tell you how to decorate your home, drive a car, train your dog, and plan a wedding, but no one tells you how to be a widow.” The women frankly share their advice and experiences on 26 topics, including: finding your inner strength the one-size-does-not-fit-all grieving process dealing with social invitations changes in family dynamics handling finances choosing how you’re going to live your life Plus, a journal section at the end of each chapter allows the reader to personalize what she has read and to gain insight into how she’s dealing with her situation. The women who contributed to this book care deeply about other widowed women and want them to understand that what they are experiencing is normal and has been experienced in one form or another by others. You are not alone!
Widows - Our Words and Ways: A Collection of Personal Stories
Author: Barbara Kretchmar
Publisher: Mill City Press
ISBN: 1545661065
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Becoming a widow is a most lonely, frightening experience. Widows - Our Words and Ways is an opportunity for a widow to relate to and learn from other women who have suffered the pain and challenges of losing a spouse. Regardless of who the widow is, she will hopefully find in these pages one or more individuals to whom she will relate and numerous nuggets of wisdom to help her move forward with her life. This book aims to help and inspire widows of different ages from diverse ethnic, racial, religious, and economic backgrounds and whose spouses died under various circumstances. §§ “An inspiring book on a heart wrenching subject: Twenty-five widows speak for themselves, offering surprising comfort and unique survival strategies that only those who have been there could be wise enough to conceive.” Judith Sills, Ph.D., Psychologist, Author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Excess Baggage, Contributor to The Today Show, Psychology Today, past regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. §§ “I know all too well the subject of this book. If only it had existed at the time of my loss. Yet, even now, this book has given much to me. In these pages, I hear the voices of women from all walks of life, united in the sharing of yesterday’s loss and tomorrow’s hope. More than consolation, Widows – Our Words and Ways, offers an outreached hand.” Linda Richardson, New York Times bestselling author and Founder of Richardson, an International Sales Performance Company. Barbara Metsky Kretchmar, a New York City native, graduated from Hunter College High School, Harpur College (S.U.N.Y. at Binghamton), and Syracuse University College of Law. She was widowed at 46 years old with two young sons, 13 and 11, when her husband died in 1990.
Publisher: Mill City Press
ISBN: 1545661065
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Becoming a widow is a most lonely, frightening experience. Widows - Our Words and Ways is an opportunity for a widow to relate to and learn from other women who have suffered the pain and challenges of losing a spouse. Regardless of who the widow is, she will hopefully find in these pages one or more individuals to whom she will relate and numerous nuggets of wisdom to help her move forward with her life. This book aims to help and inspire widows of different ages from diverse ethnic, racial, religious, and economic backgrounds and whose spouses died under various circumstances. §§ “An inspiring book on a heart wrenching subject: Twenty-five widows speak for themselves, offering surprising comfort and unique survival strategies that only those who have been there could be wise enough to conceive.” Judith Sills, Ph.D., Psychologist, Author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Excess Baggage, Contributor to The Today Show, Psychology Today, past regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. §§ “I know all too well the subject of this book. If only it had existed at the time of my loss. Yet, even now, this book has given much to me. In these pages, I hear the voices of women from all walks of life, united in the sharing of yesterday’s loss and tomorrow’s hope. More than consolation, Widows – Our Words and Ways, offers an outreached hand.” Linda Richardson, New York Times bestselling author and Founder of Richardson, an International Sales Performance Company. Barbara Metsky Kretchmar, a New York City native, graduated from Hunter College High School, Harpur College (S.U.N.Y. at Binghamton), and Syracuse University College of Law. She was widowed at 46 years old with two young sons, 13 and 11, when her husband died in 1990.
Saturday Night Widows
Author: Becky Aikman
Publisher: Crown Pub
ISBN: 0307590437
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Six marriages, six heartbreaks, one shared beginning. In this transcendent and infectiously wise memoir, Aikman explores surprising new discoveries about how people experience grief and forms a group with five other young widows to test her unconventional ideas.
Publisher: Crown Pub
ISBN: 0307590437
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Six marriages, six heartbreaks, one shared beginning. In this transcendent and infectiously wise memoir, Aikman explores surprising new discoveries about how people experience grief and forms a group with five other young widows to test her unconventional ideas.
Widows' Words
Author: Nan Bauer-Maglin
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813599539
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words, revealing how each woman deals with the trauma of bereavement differently. Whether you are a widow yourself or have simply experienced loss, you will be sure to find something moving and profound in these diverse tales of mourning, remembrance, and resilience.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813599539
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Forty-three widows tell their stories, in their own words, revealing how each woman deals with the trauma of bereavement differently. Whether you are a widow yourself or have simply experienced loss, you will be sure to find something moving and profound in these diverse tales of mourning, remembrance, and resilience.
The Theatre Guide
Author: Trevor R. Griffiths
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408103133
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
With over 500 entries on the most important plays and playwrights performed today, The Theatre Guide provides an authoritative A - Z of the contemporary theatre scene. From Aristophanes to Mark Ravenhill, The Alchemist to The Talking Cure, the Guide is both biographically detailed and critically current, while an extensive cross-referencing system allows for wider perspectives and new discoveries. Stimulating, observant and informative, The Theatre Guide is an essential companion and reference tool for anyone with an active interest in drama.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408103133
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
With over 500 entries on the most important plays and playwrights performed today, The Theatre Guide provides an authoritative A - Z of the contemporary theatre scene. From Aristophanes to Mark Ravenhill, The Alchemist to The Talking Cure, the Guide is both biographically detailed and critically current, while an extensive cross-referencing system allows for wider perspectives and new discoveries. Stimulating, observant and informative, The Theatre Guide is an essential companion and reference tool for anyone with an active interest in drama.
Milton Berle's Private Joke File
Author: Milton Berle
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0517587165
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
One of the legends of show biz delves into his personal treasury of jokes ("The most comprehensive storehouse of 20th-century humor in the world"--Los Angeles Magazine) to present the most astounding array of one-liners, anecdotes, quips, and gags ever published. Line drawings.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0517587165
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
One of the legends of show biz delves into his personal treasury of jokes ("The most comprehensive storehouse of 20th-century humor in the world"--Los Angeles Magazine) to present the most astounding array of one-liners, anecdotes, quips, and gags ever published. Line drawings.
A Guide to Critical Reviews
Author: James M. Salem
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810816909
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810816909
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections
Author: John Henry Ottemiller
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810877201
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 833
Book Description
The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810877201
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 833
Book Description
The standard location tool for full-length plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States since the beginning of the 20th century, Ottemiller's Index to Plays in Collections has undergone seven previous editions, the latest in 1988, covering 1900 through 1985. In this new edition, Denise Montgomery has expanded the volume to include collections published in the entire English-speaking world through 2000 and beyond. This new volume lists more than 3,500 new plays and 2,000 new authors, as well as birth and/or death information for hundreds of authors. Representing the largest expansion between editions, this updated volume is a valuable resource for libraries worldwide.