Marry him : the case for settling for Mr. Good Enough /
Gottlieb, Lori.
Marry him : the case for settling for Mr. Good Enough / Lori Gottlieb. - New York : Dutton, c2010. - viii, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
The husband store -- The dating trenches -- The romantic comedy that predicted my future -- How feminism fucked up my love life -- Speed dating disaster -- Older and wanting to be wiser -- $3,500 for love -- The what versus the why -- Mondays with Evan--session one : the percentages -- It's not him, it's you -- Don't be picky, be happy -- Mondays with Evan--session two : the wrong assumptions -- The men who got away -- Pulling another Sheldon -- Mondays with Evan--session three : the lowdown on alpha males -- What first dates really tell us -- Are women pickier than men? -- Mondays with Evan--session four : wants versus needs -- The business of love -- Love at twenty-seventh sight -- Mondays with Evan--session five : the chemistry-to-compatibility ratio -- Dump the list, not the guy -- The good enough marriage -- A visit with the rabbi -- Claire's story : getting over myself -- Alexandra's story : Mr. Right in front of me -- Hilary's story : finding what I needed -- My story : a dating public service announcement.
By looking at everything from culture to biology, in "Marry Him" Gottlieb frankly explores the dilemma that so many women today seem to face--how to reconcile the strong desire for a husband and family with a list of must-haves so long and complicated that many great guys get rejected out of the gate.
0525951512 (hardcover) 9780525951513 (hardcover)
2009032824
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Mate selection--United States.
Women--Psychology.
Marry him : the case for settling for Mr. Good Enough / Lori Gottlieb. - New York : Dutton, c2010. - viii, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
The husband store -- The dating trenches -- The romantic comedy that predicted my future -- How feminism fucked up my love life -- Speed dating disaster -- Older and wanting to be wiser -- $3,500 for love -- The what versus the why -- Mondays with Evan--session one : the percentages -- It's not him, it's you -- Don't be picky, be happy -- Mondays with Evan--session two : the wrong assumptions -- The men who got away -- Pulling another Sheldon -- Mondays with Evan--session three : the lowdown on alpha males -- What first dates really tell us -- Are women pickier than men? -- Mondays with Evan--session four : wants versus needs -- The business of love -- Love at twenty-seventh sight -- Mondays with Evan--session five : the chemistry-to-compatibility ratio -- Dump the list, not the guy -- The good enough marriage -- A visit with the rabbi -- Claire's story : getting over myself -- Alexandra's story : Mr. Right in front of me -- Hilary's story : finding what I needed -- My story : a dating public service announcement.
By looking at everything from culture to biology, in "Marry Him" Gottlieb frankly explores the dilemma that so many women today seem to face--how to reconcile the strong desire for a husband and family with a list of must-haves so long and complicated that many great guys get rejected out of the gate.
0525951512 (hardcover) 9780525951513 (hardcover)
2009032824
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Mate selection--United States.
Women--Psychology.