In the same way that Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will transformed our understanding of rape by moving the stigma from the victim to the perpetrator, Schulman's Ties That Bind calls on us to recognize familial homophobia.
In Ties that bind, Tiya Miles explores the interplay of race, power, and intimacy in the nation's early days, providing a full picture of the myriad complexities, ironies, and tensions among African Americans, Native Americans, and whites ...
Third Sister in the Tao family, Ailin has watched her two older sisters go through the painful process of having their feet bound.
“A truly wonderful tale of spirit, faith and true friendship” in the quilting series from the New York Times bestselling author of Threading the Needle (Fresh Fiction).
In Inventing the Ties that Bind, Francesca Polletta questions this popular solution for healing our rifts. Talking the way that friends do is not the same as equality, she points out.
This book shows how the Arthurian legend may be structured into a workable mystery system comprised of three primary grades of attainment. The book concludes with an exploration of the Greater Mysteries.
Here is the story of a woman who sacrifices her happiness in the name of family--and then, in one gesture, reclaims her freedom.
IntroductionIs blood really thicker than water?
Ties That Bind is the first novel in the Amish of Summer Grove series.
Introducing herself to her mysterious new neighbor Garth Sheridan, Shannon Raine is stunned by the powerful attraction between them, and as they embark on a torrid affair, the secrets of Garth's past threaten to tear them apart.