You're Wearing That?: Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation
In You're Wearing That?, Deborah Tannen examines the conversations that shape relationships between mothers and daughters. With attention to everyday language and its emotional meanings, she explores how familiar exchanges can create connection, tension, and misunderstanding within one of life’s most important family bonds.
About This Book
Deborah Tannen explores the distinctive ways mothers and daughters communicate with one another.
Using the familiar phrase in the title as a starting point, the book considers how ordinary comments can express concern, criticism, affection, or misunderstanding.
It offers a thoughtful look at family relationships, conversational patterns, and the meanings people attach to everyday words.
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