Friend or Frenemy? - A Guide to the Friends You Need and the Ones You Don't

Informationen zum Autor Andrea Lavinthal is an editor at Cosmopolitan. Her likes: dessert, a white wine spritzer on a warm summer night (seriously), and watching Gossip Girl. She lives, works, shops, and lives to shop in New York City.Jessica Rozler works in book publishing. Her likes: comfort foods, a tall pint of Guinness on a cold winter night, and reruns of The Golden Girls. She lives, works, plays, and lives to play in New York City. Klappentext How do you finally break free from a fair-weather bud who flees the scene as soon as a new guy comes around? How do you know which friends make it into your framily? With tips for making and breaking, maintaining and sustaining your friendships, plus stories from real women, Friend or Frenemy? explores how great friends get us through hard times and dishes out advice about dumping the users, losers, and abusers. In this era of instant communication, relationships are not necessarily easier. Friend or Frenemy? also looks at how texting, MySpacing, and other modes of instant communication are oh-so-convenient but sometimes make it harder to make meaningful connections. With tons of wit and loads of charm, Lavinthal and Rozler are sure to get you thinking about friendship as if for the first time—reminding us why our BFFs are often the most important people in our lives. Zusammenfassung How do you finally break free from a fair-weather bud who flees the scene as soon as a new guy comes around? How do you know which friends make it into your framily? With tips for making and breaking! maintaining and sustaining your friendships! plus stories from real women! Friend or Frenemy? explores how great friends get us through hard times and dishes out advice about dumping the users! losers! and abusers. In this era of instant communication! relationships are not necessarily easier. Friend or Frenemy? also looks at how texting! MySpacing! and other modes of instant communication are oh-so-convenient but sometimes make it harder to make meaningful connections. With tons of wit and loads of charm! Lavinthal and Rozler are sure to get you thinking about friendship as if for the first time—reminding us why our BFFs are often the most important people in our lives. ...

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Lavinthal, Lavinthal Andrea, Jessica Rozler, Rozler Jessica
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.08.2008
• EAN: 9780061562037
• ISBN: 978-0-06-156203-7
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 205 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; History, Psychology, History of Art, Reference works, Social and cultural history, Relationships: friends / peer groups, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Family and health, Child care and upbringing: advice for parents, Memory improvement and thinking techniques, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Parenting / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: General, SELF-HELP: Personal Growth / Happiness, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS: Nonfiction / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Reference, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Activities, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Dating, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS: Reference, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Prejudice, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS: Nonfiction / History, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS: Reference, Guides & Companions