{"product_id":"the-essential-questions-9781835982389","title":"The Essential Questions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the questions you'd regret not asking when they're gone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eYour Family Story\u003c\/em\u003e, anthropologist Elizabeth Keating helps you to uncover the unique memories of your parents and grandparents and to create lasting connections with them in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy asking questions that make the familiar strange, anthropologists are able to see entirely different perspectives and understand new cultures. Drawing on her lifelong work in this field, Keating has developed a set of questions that treat your parents and grandparents not just as the people who raised you, but as individuals of a certain society and time, and as the children, teenagers, and young adults they once were.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eYour Family Story\u003c\/em\u003e helps you to learn about the history of your closest family members and to help you understand their perspective on the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever thought of asking a parent or elderly relative about their past, read [\u003cem\u003eYour Family Story\u003c\/em\u003e] first. After asking the questions Keating suggests, you'll better understand not only your relatives and your heritage, but also your world and yourself' \u003cstrong\u003eDeborah Tannen, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eYou Just Don''t Understand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever heard anyone say, I wish I'd asked my mom about that,' then this is the book for you' \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Bird, author of \u003cem\u003eDaughter of a Daughter of a Queen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDown-to-earth and easy to use, it's a wonderful guide' \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Erard, author of \u003cem\u003eBabel No More\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been a long time since I read a book that felt as urgent, timely, necessary, and utterly relatable throughout' \u003cstrong\u003eAlexandra Georgakopoulou-Nunes, professor of discourse analysis and sociolinguistics at Kings College London\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canelo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51360171819351,"sku":"9781835982389","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781835982389.jpg?v=1754126878","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-essential-questions-9781835982389","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}