Free Download Diane Holmberg, "Thrice Told Tales"
English | ISBN: 0805841008 | 2003 | 246 pages | EPUB | 524 KB
Researchers have studied marriage for decades, but how is the transition to married life actually experienced by the couples involved? From an insider’s perspective, Thrice Told Tales examines married couples’ own stories of their relationship. A representative sample of 199 African-American and 177 White married couples were asked to tell the story of their relationship. It provides accounts of courtships, weddings, honeymoons, their adjustment in the early years, and hopes for the future. These stories were first collected a few months after their weddings, and again in the third and seventh years of their marriages.

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