title: It's Great to Have a Brother Like You: A Collection from Blue Mountain Arts (Language of Series)
author:  Douglas Pagels 
description: "From classical to contemporary times, brothers have been honored in the letters, thoughts, poems, and stories of people the world over. Those treasured feelings are brought together in this extraordinary book that is a unique and lasting gift. It's perfect for a brother who deserves to know how much he means to you. The handmade paper chose for the cover of this book is specially crafted from mulberry trees, with real flower petals, grasses, leaves, and bark embedded in the paper. Using age-old techniques, this paper is made without cutting down trees or harming the natural environment."
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  [![image](../images/Titlepage.jpg)](9780063042964_Contents.xhtml#rtitle)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Dedication](9780063042964_Contents.xhtml#rded)
  
  
  To my own brother,  
  Graham
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  
  [_Cover_](9780063042964_Cover.xhtml#cover)
  
  
  [_Title Page_](9780063042964_Titlepage.xhtml#title)
  
  
  [_Dedication_](9780063042964_Dedication.xhtml#ded)
  
  
  [_List of Illustrations_](9780063042964_Illustrations.xhtml#ill)
  
  
  [1: Brothers at War](9780063042964_Chapter_1.xhtml#ch1)
  
  
  [2: Family Matters](9780063042964_Chapter_2.xhtml#ch2)
  
  
  [3: Dynastic Marriage](9780063042964_Chapter_3.xhtml#ch3)
  
  
  [4: Agape](9780063042964_Chapter_4.xhtml#ch4)
  
  
  [5: ‘Whatever “in love” Means’](9780063042964_Chapter_5.xhtml#ch5)
  
  
  [6: Party Pieces](9780063042964_Chapter_6.xhtml#ch6)
  
  
  [7: An Heir and a ‘Spare’](9780063042964_Chapter_7.xhtml#ch7)
  
  
  [8: Bringing Up Babies](9780063042964_Chapter_8.xhtml#ch8)
  
  
  [9: Entitlement](97