How To Manage Your Mother

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This book uses interviews with various people to examine the relationship with mothers. The study ranges from the first memory, establishing an adult relationship, through to dealing with terminal illness or death. The author aims to enable readers to come to terms with themselves through the understanding of their mothers.

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Alyce Faye Cleese embodies all the qualities associated with good mothering -- wisdom, compassion, generosity and warmth. * Sunday Express *
A powerful, compelling book. * Robin Skynner *
Does for mothers what Dian Fossey did for gorillas. A tremendous achievement. * Stephen Fry *

Author Bio

Alyce Faye Cleese is a well-known psychotherapist who has worked in both London and in the USA. She is married to John Cleese. She lives in London and in California. Brian Bates lives near Brighton and teaches humanistic psychology at the University of Sussex.