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In her remarkable national bestseller, Necessary Losses, Judith Viorst explored how we are shaped by the various losses we experience throughout our lives. Now, in her wise and perceptive new book, Imperfect Control, she shows us how our sense of self and all our important relationships... read more

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It seems foolish to speak of control when so many forces, inner and outer, have the power to sweep away our plans and dreams, when earthquakes and ice storms and plagues and wars, both literal and psychic, can undermine our dearest, most urgent intentions.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Judith Viorst (Author)

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  1. nonfiction
  2. psychology
  3. self-help
  4. viorst
  5. womens issues 
 

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