Cynthia S. Smith
Auteur van Why Women Shouldn't Marry
Over de Auteur
Hillary B. Smith is a single mother raising a teenage son Cynthia S. Smith is the author of twelve books, has been on many talk shows including OPRAH, lectured at 72 universities, and was an Associate Adjunct Professor at New York University and on the faculty of the University of Connecticut
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- Geslacht
- female
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 7
- Leden
- 29
- Populariteit
- #460,290
- Waardering
- 5.0
- Besprekingen
- 2
- ISBNs
- 14
The book contains hundreds of interviews with women of all marital status. They speak honestly and bluntly about their lives, their failures, and their successes both WITH and WITHOUT a spouse or significant other.
Although happily married for 20 years, I certainly wish I had read this book as it could also be used as a handbook on what mistakes NOT to make in a marriage. Why the phrase 'He makes me happy' is illogical as being happy comes from within...not from another person.
I think the best idea in this book, while not necessarily explicitly stated, is that today a woman can be confident, secure, and established on her own. For what's really the first time in history there's no real physical, financial, or emotional NEED to marry. It's a decision that each woman must make on her own...and for the right reasons.… (meer)