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Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781668021576ISBN-10:1668021579UPC:9781668021576Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Marriage & Long Term Relationships, Sociology, Social HistoryBook Topic:Marriage & FamilySize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC2B42DHJ0
Vows: The Modern Genius of an Ancient Rite
From the bestselling author of Home Comforts comes the "timely" (The New Yorker), "fascinating, and morally serious," (The Wall Street Journal) story of our wedding vows--what they mean and why they still matter. In the West, marrying is so thoroughly identified with ceremonial promises that "taking vows" is a synonym for getting married. So, it's a surprise to realize that this custom is...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781668021576ISBN-10:1668021579UPC:9781668021576Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Marriage & Long Term Relationships, Sociology, Social HistoryBook Topic:Marriage & FamilySize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC2B42DHJ0
Cheryl Mendelson is a Harvard Law School graduate, a sometime philosophy professor, and a novelist (Morningside Heights and Love, Work, Children). In 1999, she authored the classic bestselling resource for every American household, Home Comforts. Born into a rural family in Greene County, Pennsylvania, she lives in New York City with her husband.
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