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Someone Could Get Hurt: A Memoir of Twenty-First-Century Parenthood

Autor Drew Magary
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 mai 2014 – vârsta de la 18 ani
A sharp, funny, and heartfelt memoir about fatherhood and the ups and downs of raising a family in modern America
No one writes about family quite like Drew Magary. In"Someone Could Get Hurt," he reflects on his own parenting experiences to explore the anxiety, rationalizations, compromises, and overpowering love that come with raising children.
In brutally honest and funny stories, Magary reveals how American mothers and fathers cope with being in over their heads from getting drunk while trick-or-treating and telling dirty jokes to make bath time go smoothly to committing petty vandalism to bond with a five-year-old.
"Someone Could Get Hurt"offers a hilarious and heartfelt look at child rearing with a glimpse into the genuine love and compassion that accompany the missteps and flawed logic. It s the story of head lice, almost-dirty words, flat head syndrome, and a man trying to commit the ultimate act of selflessness in a selfish world."
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781592408764
ISBN-10: 1592408761
Pagini: 243
Dimensiuni: 135 x 201 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: GOTHAM BOOKS
Locul publicării:New York, United States

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A sharp, funny, and heartfelt memoir about fatherhood and the ups and downs of raising a family in modern America
No one writes about family quite like Drew Magary. In "Someone Could Get Hurt," he reflects on his own parenting experiences to explore the anxiety, rationalizations, compromises, and overpowering love that come with raising children.
In brutally honest and funny stories, Magary reveals how American mothers and fathers cope with being in over their heads--from getting drunk while trick-or-treating and telling dirty jokes to make bath time go smoothly to committing petty vandalism to bond with a five-year-old.
"Someone Could Get Hurt" offers a hilarious and heartfelt look at child rearing with a glimpse into the genuine love and compassion that accompany the missteps and flawed logic. It's the story of head lice, almost-dirty words, flat head syndrome, and a man trying to commit the ultimate act of selflessness in a selfish world.

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Praise for "Someone Could Get Hurt"

"It's an honest and hilarious portrayal of how aggravating it can be to raise a family." --Justin Halpern, author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Sh*t My Dad Says"

"The world needs Drew Magary's wonderfully funny, breathtakingly honest book about parenting."
--Jen Doll, memoirist and senior writer at "The Atlantic Wire"

"The Father's Day book for dads who hate getting books for Father's Day."
--Will Leitch, author of "Are We Winning?" and "God Save the Fan"

"If you are a parent, I challenge you to not simultaneously laugh and sob through this entire book."
--Rachel Dratch, comedian and author of "Girl Walks into a Bar..."

Notă biografică

Drew Magary is a correspondent for GQ and a columnist for Deadspin and Gawker. He’s also the author of The Night the Lights Went Out, The Hike, the critically acclaimed novel The Postmortal, and Men with Balls: The Professional Athlete’s Handbook. He lives in Maryland with his wife and three kids.