If I''d Known Then - Women in Their 20s and 30s Write Letters to Their Younger Selves

Informationen zum Autor Ellyn Spragins , a former New York Times writer, established the What I Know Now (TM) series and seminars. She lives in Pennington, New Jersey, with her family. Zusammenfassung If you could send a letter back in time to yourself, what would it say? Following in the tradition of the bestselling What I Know Now -- comes a new collection that will speak directly to young women. Editor Ellyn Spragins asked women under forty to write letters to the girls they once were, filled with the advice and insights they wish they'd had when they were younger. Readers will recognize familiar names as well as meet new voices in these wonderfully candid missives, including: author Hope Edelman; actress Jessica Alba; Olympic soccer gold medalist Julia Foudy; activist Zainab Salbi; actress Danica McKellar; and author Plum Sykes. A perfect gift at graduation or for any important young woman in your life, If I'd Known Then offers rare glimpses into the personal stories of extraordinary young women-and will inspire readers to live their best lives.

Product details

• Authors: Ellyn Spragins
• Assisted by: Ellyn Spragins (Editor)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.10.2009
• EAN: 9780738213071
• ISBN: 978-0-7382-1307-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Non-fiction book; SELF-HELP / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General, REFERENCE / Personal & Practical Guides, Lifestyle & personal style guides, Gender studies: women, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Lifestyle and personal style guides, Gender studies: women and girls