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"My husband wanted to be a girl!" Imagine discovering the love of your life, the father of your three children, the person you devoted your life to and moved halfway across the world to be with, was living a deeply concealed lie. Late one night, without warning, Anne's husband of ten years delivers the news: "I have gender dysphoria." Her world shifts in an instant. How could she not know? How could she be so completely oblivious? What does this even mean? Anne begins examining, researching and recording events in an effort to retain some sanity. These events triggle a powerful and intimate memoir. With clarity, empathy and candour, She Said She Said provides the rarely heard voice of the partner of someone going through gender transition. Humour, goodwill and a great deal of personal courage are required - and that was just to get through the first Mother's Day!
"When a weary stranger arrives one day with nothing but a suitcase, his new neighbors ask nervous questions about who he is and where he comes from before they are challenged to decide between trusting the newcomer or taking the risk of not believing him"--
"For most of the 20th century, the relationship between employers and employees in the developed world was all about stability and lifetime loyalty. That has recently changed, giving way to a transactional, laissez-faire approach that serves neither party well. A new arrangement is needed, the authors argue--one built on alliance (usually temporary) and reciprocity. The high-tech start-up community of Silicon Valley is pointing the way--and companies that wish to be similarly agile and entrepreneurial can learn valuable lessons from its example. Under the new compact, both employer and employee seek to add value to each other. Employees invest in the company's adaptability; the company inves...
From the ashes of former Yugoslavia an independent Croatian state has arisen, the fulfillment, in the words of President Franjo Tudjman, of the Croats' "thousand-year-old dream of independence." Yet few countries in Europe have been born amid such bitter controversy and bloodshed: the savage war between pro-independence forces and the Yugoslav army left about one-third of the country in ruins and resulted in the flight of a quarter of a million of the country's Serbian minority.In this book an eyewitness to the breakup of Yugoslavia provides the first full account of the rise, fall, and rebirth of Croatia from its medieval origins to today's tentative peace. Marcus Tanner describes the creat...
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"It has everything...romance, friendship and fun mystery." --Amazon reviewer (A Chance Fall) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Can't put the book down!" --Amazon reviewer (Always, Forever) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ FOREVER US is the fifth book in a spellbinding new romance series by Fiona Grace, #1 bestselling author of The Inn at Dune Island, whose books have over 10,000 five star ratings and reviews! In picturesque Ashville, Minnesota, the ice may be cold but hockey gets heated at Ashville College. Aspiring athletic trainer Natalie Russo has her eyes set on changing the game for the Ashville Aces, but her methods and focus are tested when she finds herself at the center of a heated rivalry. The team's golden boy, a ...
This book is a study of the plays, performances and writings of Christina Reid. It explores Reid’s work through her own words, both in interviews and writings; through theoretical engagements in other disciplines, such as psychology and geography; and through responses to her plays in production. It is a compilation of sorts, gathering together interviews, critical material, unpublished works and theatrical reviews to reflect the breadth and depth of Reid’s contribution to the theatrical culture of Northern Ireland, during the Troubles and beyond.
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