Recovery: Plain and Simple : Talks on : Why Men Can't Feel and the Price Women Pay, Saying Good-Bye to Mom and Dad, Co-Dependency--How to Fight It,

Essays discuss addictive relationships, adult child issues, dysfunctional families, and co-dependency

John Lee, a charming mixture of college professor and therapist, came to national prominence over a decade ago with The Flying Boy, which sold over a quarter million copies. He has since written eight other books on anger, fathers and sons, mothers and sons, and other relationships, the most recent being Growing Yourself Back Up and Courting a Woman's Soul.

Bill Stott is a professor of American Studies and English at the University of Texas at Austin. Among his books are Write to the Point: And Feel Better About Your Writing and , with John Lee, Facing the Fire: Experiencing and Expressing Anger Appropriately.