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by Robert Bly

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Where have all the grownups gone? In answering that question with the same freewheeling erudition and intuitive brilliance that made "Iron John" a national bestseller, poet, storyteller and translator Robert Bly tells us that we live in a "sibling society", in which adults have regressed into adolescence and adolescents refuse to grow up.

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Where have all the grownups gone? In answering that question with the same freewheeling erudition and intuitive brilliance that made Iron John a national bestseller, poet, storyteller and translator Robert Bly tells us that we live in a "sibling society, " in which adults have regressed into adolescence and adolescents refuse to grow up.

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Where have all the grownups gone? In answering that question with the same freewheeling erudition and intuitive brilliance that made Iron John a national bestseller, poet, storyteller and translator Robert Bly tells us that we live in a "sibling society," in which adults have regressed into adolescence and adolescents refuse to grow up.

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  • Title The Sibling Society: An Impassioned Call for the Rediscovery of Adulthood
  • Author Robert Bly
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1997-05-27
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780679781288 / 0679781285
  • Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5.2 x 0.9 in (20.32 x 13.21 x 2.29 cm)
  • Reading level 1130
  • Category Psychology
  • Library of Congress subjects Popular culture, Culture
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 96036867
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306

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Robert Bly is an American Poet Laureate who has authored, edited, and translated numerous books of poetry and prose, including Iron John.

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