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Books by Suzette Haden Elgin
  | | Native Tongue(2nd Edition) (The Native Tongue Trilogy) by Suzette Haden Elgin, Leni Zumas, Jeff Vandermeer Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by The Feminist Press At Cuny ISBN-13: 978-1-936932-62-7, ISBN: 1-936932-62-8 "Originally published in 1984, this classic dystopian trilogy is a testament to the power of language and women's collective action. In 2205, the Nineteenth Amendment has long been repealed and women are only valued for their utility. The Earth’s economy depends on an insular group of linguists who "breed" women to be perfect interstellar translators until they are sent to the Barren House to await death. But instead, these women are sl ..." |
 | | The Judas Rose(2nd Edition) (The Native Tongue Trilogy) by Suzette Haden Elgin, Rebecca Romney, Leni Zumas Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by The Feminist Press At Cuny ISBN-13: 978-1-936932-64-1, ISBN: 1-936932-64-4 "Originally published in 1984, this classic dystopian trilogy is a testament to the power of language and women's collective action. In the second volume of the Native Tongue trilogy, the time has come for Láadan—the secret language created to resist an oppressive patriarchy—to empower womankind worldwide. To expand the language’s reach, female linguists translate the Bible into Láadan and a group of Roman Catholic nuns are tasked to sp ..." |
 | | You Can't Say That to Me(1st Edition) Stopping the Pain of Verbal Abuse - An 8- Step Program by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-00399-1, ISBN: 0-471-00399-9 "You can′t say that to me! "Can′t you do anything right?" "I can′t believe you would feed that junk to your child!" "What is this? And don′t tell me it′s a casserole, I already know that." "If you really cared about me, you wouldn′t behave this way." Sound familiar? Each of us occasionally feels the sting of very unpleasant language from those who are closest to us––spouses, employers, friends, relatives. But frequent and repeated use of ..." |
 | | Earthsong (Native Tongue) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by The Feminist Press At Cuny ISBN-13: 978-1-936932-66-5, ISBN: 1-936932-66-0 "Originally published in 1984, this classic dystopian trilogy is a testament to the power of language and women's collective action. The interstellar Consortium of Planets forsakes the irredeemably violent Earth, condemning the planet to economic and ecological chaos. Given one last chance to halt Earth's annihilation, women freedom fighters discover a way to rid Earth of men’s brutality—but it may have come too late. In the stunning co ..." |
 | | The Gentle Art of Communicating with Kids(1st Edition) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-03996-9, ISBN: 0-471-03996-9 "Do you ever feel as if you and your child speak different languages? Does your teenager fly into a rage when you ask a simple question? Does your toddler wage the Battle of Bedtime each night? Here′s help from bestselling communications expert Suzette Haden Elgin. As the mother of five and grandmother of nine, Dr. Elgin has spent a lifetime talking with kids both personally and professionally. In this refreshingly direct and do ..." |
 | | The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense at Work 2nd edition by S. H. Elgin(1st Edition) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 1999 by Prentice Hall ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-0089-0, ISBN: 0-7352-0089-0 "Powerful techniques for combating verbal abuse on the job from the renowned author of the "Gentle Art" series -- with total sales surpassing one million copies. Obscenities, ethnic and sexist epithets, cutting jokes, subtle put-downs -- whether shouted, said with a smile, or sent via e-mail -- are all verbal abuse. For many, it is the everyday language of doing business. Suzette Haden Elgin, nationally recognized linguistics expert ..." |
 | | Native Tongue (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2019 by Gateway ISBN-13: 978-1-4732-2756-9, ISBN: 1-4732-2756-9 "Set in the twenty-second century after the repeal of the Nineteenth Amendment, the novel reveals a world where women are once again property, denied civil rights, and banned from public life. In this world, Earth's wealth relies on interplanetary commerce, for which the population depends on linguists, a small, clannish group of families whose women breed and become perfect translators of all the galaxies' languages. The linguists wield ..." |
 | | The Ozark Trilogy(2nd Edition) Twelve Fair Kingdoms; Grand Jubilee; Then There'll Be Firework by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 520 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Arkansas Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55728-592-8, ISBN: 1-55728-592-6 "The Ozark Trilogy (previously published in 1981, Doubleday) is a widely acclaimed fantasy/science fiction story with, as the title suggests, very strong ties to the Ozark region. Twelve Fair Kingdoms, The Grand Jubilee, And Then There’ll Be Fireworks—the books that comprise the trilogy—chronicle life on the planet Ozark and its Confederation of Continents, which are appropriately named Arkansaw, Oklahomah, Mizzurah, Tinaseeh, Kintucky, ..." |
 | | How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable(1st Edition) Getting Your Point Across with the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense by Suzette Haden Elgin Hardcover, 207 Pages, Published 1997 by Jossey-Bass ISBN-13: 978-1-56731-739-8, ISBN: 1-56731-739-1 |
 | | More on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense(Reprint) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1991 by Touchstone ISBN-13: 978-0-671-76435-7, ISBN: 0-671-76435-7 "This is the second in a series of books, which presents the key tactics and skills for controlling language behaviour in one's personal and professional life. It explains the hidden meanings of silences, body language, expression and tone and it shows how to get on someone's wavelength and how to speak someone's language." |
 | | How to Turn the Other Cheek and Still Survive in Today's World by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 1997 by Thomas Nelson Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-7852-7249-6, ISBN: 0-7852-7249-6 "The Last Word on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall. (Reissued by Barnes & Noble, New York, 1996.) 11. — . 1989. Success with the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice ..." |
 | | Businessspeak(1st Edition) Using the Gentle Art of Verbal Persuasion to Get What You Want at Work by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1995 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-020000-5, ISBN: 0-07-020000-9 "using the gentle art of verbal persuasion to get what you want at work Suzette Haden Elgin ... the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense The Gentle Art of Written Self-Defense Letters Book Genderspeak: Men, Women, and the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense "You Can't Say That to Me!": Stopping the Pain of Verbal Abuse— An 8-Step Program BusinessSpeak Using the Gentle Art of Verbal Persuasion to Get." |
 | | Success With the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense(1st Edition) by Suzette Haden Elgin Hardcover, 648 Pages, Published 1989 by Prentice Hall Trade ISBN-13: 978-0-13-688573-3, ISBN: 0-13-688573-X "This book, the fourth in the famous "Gentle Art" series, continues and extends the revolutionary system of language behavior. It focuses specifically on the communications skills required of executives and professionals." |
 | | The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense(Reprint) by Suzette Haden Elgin, J.K.Rowling Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 1985 by Dorset House Publishing Co Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-88029-030-2, ISBN: 0-88029-030-7 "Don't turn the other cheek and fume quietly; know what to say when someone throws out the snide backhanded "compliment," subtle insult, cruel criticism, or outright verbal blow. Inside these pages is an arsenal of tools for fending off that attack and neutralizing the harm spiteful words inflict. Learn to identify modes of verbal assault, such as laying blame, and to recognize when someone is about to launch a linguistic strike and the ..." |
 | | The Grandmother Principles(Updated) by Suzette Haden Elgin, Abbeville Press Staff Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2000 by Abbeville Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7892-0585-8, ISBN: 0-7892-0585-8 "In our mobile, youth-obsessed culture, we have developed a grandmother problem, says Suzette Haden Elgin. "Women who become grandmothers don't know whether to rejoice or run for cover and grandmotherly role models and skills are disappearing." In The Grandmother Principles, Elgin, the bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Verbal Self Defense has created a commonsense guide for learning to "think like a grandmother." Elgin organizes th ..." |
 | | Success With the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense(1st Edition) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1989 by Prentice Hall Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-13-688581-8, ISBN: 0-13-688581-0 "This book, the fourth in the famous "Gentle Art" series, continues and extends the revolutionary system of language behavior. It focuses specifically on the communications skills required of executives and professionals." |
 | | The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense by Suzette Haden Elgin Published 1989 by Prentice-Hall ISBN-13: 978-1-368-85810-6, ISBN: 1-368-85810-4 |
 | | The Judas Rose Native Tongue II by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1988 by The Women's Press Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7043-4098-5, ISBN: 0-7043-4098-4 "1st trade edition paperback, fine In stock shipped from our UK warehouse" |
 | | The Last Word on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense(1st Edition) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 245 Pages, Published 1987 by Prentice Hall Press ISBN-13: 978-0-13-524067-0, ISBN: 0-13-524067-0 "This is the third in a series of books, which presents the key tactics and skills for controlling language behaviour in one's personal and professional life. It explains the hidden meanings of silences, body language, expression and tone and it shows how to get on someone's wavelength and how to speak someone's language." |
 | | Yonder Comes the Other End of Time (Daw Collectors Book, No 663) by Suzette Haden Elgin Paperback, 1 Pages, Published 1986 by Daw ISBN-13: 978-0-88677-110-2, ISBN: 0-88677-110-2 "Tracing a telepathic message of incredible power, Tri-Galactic Federation agent Coyote Jones stumbles on the Brightwater Kingdom of the planet Ozark, a realm ruled by a determined young woman named Responsible" |
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