Toxic friends : the antidote for women stuck in complicated friendships
Barash, Susan Shapiro, 1954-2009
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A woman can always count on are her friends--right? But what if those friendships are hurtful, harmful, even toxic? Susan Shapiro Barash explores the ten types of female friends and shows you why and how women get stuck with the worst kinds, the ways to get "unstuck", and how to recognize a true friend.
Main title:
Toxic friends : the antidote for women stuck in complicated friendships / Susan Shapiro Barash.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
Collation:
xiv, 274 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-269)
Contents:
The fascination with our female friends -- Those we tolerate : romanticizing our friends. The leader : ruling the pack ; The doormat : high school onward ; The sacrificer : blind spots ; The misery lover : down and out -- Those we ditch : trial by fire. The user : self-serving friends ; Intimate frenemies : idolspizing ; The trophy friend : conquest in motion -- Those we keep : the evolution of the female friend. The mirroring friend : circumstantial bonds ; The sharer: a BF in the making ; The authentic friend : the real deal -- Spinning friends for a lifetime.
ISBN:
97803123863990312386397
Dewey class:
155.333
LC class:
BF575.F66
Language:
English
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BRN:
127667
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