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The gentle art of verbal self-defense

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The gentle art of verbal self-defense

by Suzette Haden Elgin

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"The gentle art of verbal self-defense" is an extraordinary literary masterpiece written by Suzette Haden Elgin. Spanning across the realms of Assertiveness (Psychology), Communication, Interpersonal communication, this work captures the hearts of readers worldwide with its profound narrative, compelling themes, and brilliant character design. Originally published in 1980, it remains an essential read and a monumental standard of its genre.

Pages

310

Published

1980

Genres

Assertiveness (Psychology)CommunicationInterpersonal communicationInvectiveThreat (Psychology)

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