| Description |
xii, 259 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Strange Fruit -- A Choir of the Wounded -- Noonday Fights -- What Is This Pain I Feel? -- Manifestations of Pain: The Fatherless Woman Syndrome -- A Self-Examination -- Searching for My Father's Image -- Stay, Go, Stay, Go, No Please ... : The Triple Fears Merry-Go-Round -- Feeding, Drowning, Working -- What's All That Screaming About? -- Purple Dresses, Lavender Bedrooms, and No One Loving Me -- Home Remedies -- Fathers Among Us -- Surrogates -- Missing Daughters -- His Prescription -- Locating the Missing -- Finding Peace with or without a Father -- The Healing Balm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259). |
| Subject |
Fathers and daughters.
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Absentee fathers -- United States.
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Fatherless families -- United States.
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Children of single parents -- Psychology.
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African American women -- Social conditions.
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| ISBN |
0345422465 |
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