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In the Company of My Sisters
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In the Company of My Sisters Paperback - 1997

by Boyd, Julia A

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The first book of its kind, "In the Company of My Sisters" has tapped into a wellspring of interest, need, and excitement in the African-American community and turned Julia Boyd into a national figure. Drawing on Boyd's work as a therapist and an educator, this empowering book provides "practical, hilarious, and common-sense advice for self-care and self-recovery" ("Common Boundary").

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  • Title In the Company of My Sisters
  • Author Boyd, Julia A
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Plume, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1997-02-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # S23M-00485
  • ISBN 9780452272460 / 0452272467
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.04 x 5.06 x 0.47 in (20.42 x 12.85 x 1.19 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Self-Esteem
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.488

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Summary

"This is the first self-help book by a psychotherapist to examine the realities of black women's lives and their shared problems." Midwest Book Reveiw.

From the publisher

A psychotherapist with a clinical practice, Julia A. Boyd is the author of In the Company of My Sisters: Black Women and Self-Esteem, Girlfriend to Girlfriend: Everyday Wisdom and Affirmations from the Sister Circle, and Can I Get a Witness: Black Women and Depression.

About the author

A psychotherapist with a clinical practice, Julia A. Boyd is the author of In the Company of My Sisters: Black Women and Self-Esteem, Girlfriend to Girlfriend: Everyday Wisdom and Affirmations from the Sister Circle, and Can I Get a Witness: Black Women and Depression.