■ The Big Idea
This book gives understanding of what is a real apology. It elaborates on the different kinds of apologies and how each and every kind may vary in terms of importance for each person. It also explains the importance of forgiveness as a essential part of a healthy life. The author gives countless examples on the topics to further assist in the understanding of the Five Languages of Apology.

■ About the Author
Gary Chapman has traveled ewtensively around the world challenging couples to Pursue healthy, growing marriages. His first book, Toward a Growing Marriage (Moody, 1979,1996), began as an informal resource he gave to couples with whom he was counseling. Once officially published, this book became a blessing to thousands, of peopleand heiped launch Gary's populr :Toward a Growing Marriage"seminar.

Since 1979, Gary has written more than 15 books. His book, the Five Love Languages (Northfield Publishing, 1992, 1993), has sold 3 million copies in English alone and has been translated into 34 languages including Arabic and Hindi. He has also appeared on several television and radio programs and has his own daily radio program called "A Growing Marriage" that can be heard on more than 100 radio stations across the united states.

In addition to his busy writing and seminar scheduie, Gary Chapman is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute and holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in anthropology from Wheaton College and Wake Forest University, respectively. He received M.R.E. and Ph.D. degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and has completed postgraduate ork at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Duke University.

To know more about the author, go to:
http://www.garychapman.org