{"product_id":"9781476759722","title":"Marry by Choice, Not by Chance: Advice for Finding the Right One at the Right Time","description":"Previously published as \u003ci\u003eMarry Smart \u003c\/i\u003eand now updated with a new foreword responding to the controversy that followed its initial release, this is the unvarnished truth about marriage, motherhood, and happiness from the “Princeton Mom.” Says James Taranto of \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, “Every smart young woman should seriously consider Susan Patton’s commonsense advice. Sure, it’s controversial—but only because it’s so vital.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA graduate of one of the first classes of women at Princeton University, Susan Patton has heard smart young women admit they aspire to marriage and motherhood but have no model for pursuing those goals. Reflecting on the choices she made in her early twenties, she’s boldly turned the tables on our “career first” conditioning and suggests that you seek out the golden opportunities right in front of you, right now.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMarry By Choice, Not By Chance\u003c\/i\u003e, Patton shares the wisdom of her experience with warmth, humor, and very straight talk. But this is not your mother’s dating guide—\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarry By Choice, Not By Chance \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ecelebrates the vital achievements of traditional marriage and motherhood, and gives you the essential life strategies that no one’s talking about, including how to strike while the greatest number of single young men is available to you; attract a man who is your intellectual and emotional equal; date to find a mate; and find total satisfaction in your roles as a wife and mother.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhether or not you are in college, whether your future plans are clear or still undecided, \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarry By Choice, Not By Chance \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a must-read for all young women who want to get the most out of love and life.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141663244528,"sku":"9781476759722","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781476759722_p0.jpg?v=1763610078","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781476759722","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}