Pops LP: Fatherhood in Pieces by Michael Chabon (English) Paperback Book

Description: Pops LP by Michael Chabon "Chabons book feels like a late-night talk with a friend about how we love our kids and how hopeful we are that were better dads than we fear." --Judd Apatow, New York Times Book Review FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover For the September 2016 issue of GQ, Michael Chabon wrote a piece about accompanying his son Abraham, then thirteen, to Paris Mens Fashion Week. Possessed with a precocious sense of style, Abe was in his element chatting with designers he idolized and turning a critical eye to the freshest runway looks of the season. Chabon Sr., whose interest in clothing stops at "thrift-shopping for vintage Western shirts or Herm Author Biography Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Moonglow and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, among many others. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children. Review "Poignant, often hysterical essays on what it means to be a dad, a son and a man." -- People"Dazzling... The novelists equanimity is so unassailable, and his parenting style so judicious and measured, that lesser men may feel inadequate, hopelessly stuck in the swampy, irrational chafe and fray of day-to-day family life." -- Washington Post"Winning, poignant.... Each of its eight essays constructs a telling world, as Chabon trains his keen eye on small family moments that open onto larger issues." -- Boston Globe"Deeply affecting.... Chabon is a gifted essayist whose narratives lead to unexpected and resonant conclusions. His work here packs an outsized emotional punch that will stick with readers significantly longer than it takes them to read this slim volume." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"Emotionally provocative.... [A] literary ode to parenting." -- Library Journal (starred review)"Chabons book feels like a late-night talk with a friend about how we love our kids and how hopeful we are that were better dads than we fear." -- Judd Apatow, New York Times Book Review"Thoughtful and moving." -- Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun"Chabon expertly weaves together past and present events, infusing them with humor, pop culture, and profound observations." -- Booklist, starred review"Combines perfect pitch of tone with an acute eye for detail." -- Kirkus Review Quote "Poignant, often hysterical essays on what it means to be a dad, a son and a man." -- People "Dazzling... The novelists equanimity is so unassailable, and his parenting style so judicious and measured, that lesser men may feel inadequate, hopelessly stuck in the swampy, irrational chafe and fray of day-to-day family life." -- Washington Post "Winning, poignant.... Each of its eight essays constructs a telling world, as Chabon trains his keen eye on small family moments that open onto larger issues." -- Boston Globe "Deeply affecting.... Chabon is a gifted essayist whose narratives lead to unexpected and resonant conclusions. His work here packs an outsized emotional punch that will stick with readers significantly longer than it takes them to read this slim volume." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Emotionally provocative.... [A] literary ode to parenting." -- Library Journal (starred review) "Chabons book feels like a late-night talk with a friend about how we love our kids and how hopeful we are that were better dads than we fear." -- Judd Apatow, New York Times Book Review "Thoughtful and moving." -- Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun "Chabon expertly weaves together past and present events, infusing them with humor, pop culture, and profound observations." -- Booklist, starred review "Combines perfect pitch of tone with an acute eye for detail." -- Kirkus Details ISBN0062845942 Author Michael Chabon Short Title POPS Pages 128 Language English ISBN-10 0062845942 ISBN-13 9780062845948 Format Paperback Subtitle Fatherhood in Pieces Edition Description Large type / large print edition DEWEY 306.8742 Audience General Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint Collins Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Imprint US Harper Large Print Publisher US HarperCollins Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-08-03 US Release Date 2023-08-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:124974636;

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