The book of dads, essays on the joys, perils, and humiliations of fatherhood, edited by Ben George
Type
Label
The book of dads, essays on the joys, perils, and humiliations of fatherhood, edited by Ben George
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The book of dads
Oclc number
318670477
Responsibility statement
edited by Ben George
Sub title
essays on the joys, perils, and humiliations of fatherhood
Table Of Contents
The night shift / Ben Fountain -- The chaos machine / Charles Baxter -- In ten years he's got a chance to be thirty / Jim Shepard -- The job, by the numbers / Clyde Edgerton -- What I can offer / Neal Pollack -- Candy man / Rick Bragg -- Nine times (among countless others) I've thought about the people who came before us in my brief career as a father / Anthony Doerr -- For Ella / Michael Thomas -- Zeke / Davy Rothbart -- Fault / Richard Bausch -- Here comes the sun / Nick Flynn -- Comparative history / Brandon R. Schrand -- Notes from adolescence / Rick Bass -- A year in the life of a homebound wanderer, Master Avery in attendance / Sebastian Matthews -- The sleepwalker / Jennifer Finney Boylan -- Everyone into the bunker! / Steve Almond -- A tale of two fathers / David Gessner -- Eleven thoughts on being the father of eleven-month-old twin boys / Darin Strauss -- Remember the banana / Brock Clarke -- The points of sail / Sven Birkerts