num_pages: 288
description: Women learn the lesson Coveting money is greedy. Hustling for it is unladylike. Talking about it is crass.And so they develop a quiet I'll do what it takes to get money, but I don't want to have to think about it . Maybe an extravagant purchase gets chalked up as a necessity. A few twenties disappear from the husband's wallet while he's in the shower. A raise goes unrequested. A looming debt gets pushed aside, just for the moment . . .In Money, Liz Perle adds her own story of money and denial to the anecdotes and insights of psychologists, researchers, and more than two hundred ordinary women. The result is a bestselling book that "will force both men and women to ask hard and important questions about love, marriage, and money" ( San Francisco magazine).
language: English
title: Money, A Memoir: Women, Emotions, and Cash
titlecomplete: Money, A Memoir: Women, Emotions, and Cash
genres: Finance, Self Help, Psychology, Biography Memoir, Personal Finance, Money, Memoir, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 367
publisher: Picador