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Nati due volte
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Giuseppe Pontiggia |
"The first major book by one of Italy's most distinguished novelists to appear in America - an award-winning fictional memoir of a man's transfiguring experiences raising a son whose disabilities wer… |
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Teen dads
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MARILYN REYNOLDS,Jeanne Warren Lindsay |
A guide book for teenage fathers filled with quotations from actual teen dads about their situations; provides advice on various topics including newborn care, discipline, gang involvement, relations… |
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Dad Rules
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Andrew Clover |
'She says: "Darling let's have children". I know this is a historic moment. I must respond like a man. So I ignore her . . .'Sunday Times columnist Andrew Clover would like to share with you everythi… |
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Making sense of fatherhood
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Tina Miller |
"As family and work demands become more complex, who is left holding the baby? Tina Miller explores men's experiences of fatherhood and provides unique insights into paternal caring, changing masculi… |
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Soft Patriarchs, New Men
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William Bradford Wilcox |
In the wake of dramatic, recent changes in American family life, evangelical and mainline Protestant churches took markedly different positions on family change. This work explains why these two trad… |
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Genesis
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Jim Crace |
Enjoying local admiration in his home city, actor Felix Dern struggles with a bizarre fate that causes every woman he sleeps with to become pregnant and anticipates the birth of his latest child with… |
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Love and the single mom
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C. J. Carmichael |
"She was an ex-wife, ex-lawyer and soon-to-be ex-owner if her restaurant didn't turn around. To top things off, Margo Evans's ex was getting married again. What if her two children preferred their ne… |
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A family of their own
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Gail Gaymer Martin |
With her daughter's health back on track, Kelsey Rhodes counts her blessings. But life is still not easy for the sweet single mom. She craves companionship, yet finds it difficult to trust anyone. Ro… |
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A Guide to Biblical Manhood
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Randy Stinson,Randy Stinson,Dan Dumas |
If ever there was a time we needed men to know their purpose and to be men again, it's now. Our world is filled with great uncertainty and instability and leaders are hard to find. We need men who ar… |
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His valentine surprise
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Tanya Michaels |
"When six-year-old Vicki Hathaway emails a request for a new mommy to the entire PTA mailing list, there's no end of trouble for interim principal Shay Morgan. Then bigger trouble walks into her offi… |
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America's fathers and public policy
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Nancy A. Crowell,Ethel M. Leeper |
Presents the full text of "America's Fathers and Public Policy: Report of a Workshop," edited by Nancy A. Crowell and Ethel M. Leeper. Lists committee members and workshop participants and notes ackn… |
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Ranchers Son
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Leigh Duncan |
Sarah Magarity just broke the first rule of social work: don't get personally involved. But how can she ignore the orphaned tyke who shows up in her office on Christmas Eve? The chance to make a diff… |
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When I first held you
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Anthony Doerr,Chris Bachelder,Dennis Lehane,Andre Dubus III,André Aciman,Ben Greenman,Steve Edwards,Benjamin Percy,Peter Ho Davies,Frederick Reiken,Darin Strauss,Lev Grossman,Garth Stein,Stephen O'Connor,Rick Moody,Karl Taro Greenfeld,Bruce Machart,Matthew Specktor,Alexi Zentner,Marco Roth,Brian Gresko,David Bezmozgis,Bob Smith,Justin Cronin |
Becoming a father can be one of the most profoundly terrifying, exhilarating, life-changing occasions in a man's life. Now 22 of today's masterful writers get straight to the heart of modern fatherho… |
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Project dad
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Todd Cartmell |
Cartmell takes you on an action-packed journey to help you become the dad God made you to be, and that your kids hope you will be. |
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When you went away
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Michael Baron |
"Only a few months ago, Gerry Rubato had everything he thought he needed from life. He was passionately in love with his college sweetheart after nearly twenty years of marriage, he had a bright, ind… |
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The politics of domestic authority in Britain since 1800
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Lucy Delap,Ben Griffin |
"This collection of essays explores the broad range of influences which have shaped the distribution of authority within British homes and families--religion, commercial advertising, governments, wel… |
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These wilds beyond our fences
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Bayo Akomolafe |
"Tackling some of the world's most profound questions through the intimate lens of fatherhood, Bayo Akomolafe embarks on a journey of discovery as he maps the contours of the spaces between himself a… |
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It takes balls
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Josh Wolf |
A humorous account of single fatherhood from a writer for "Chelsea Lately" includes essays about putting his daughter in a wheelchair to skip long lines at Disneyland and discovering that he and his … |
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The wish book
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Alex Lemon |
"In his first collection since Fancy Beasts, a book that "slice[d] straight through nerve and marrow on its way to the heart and mind of the matter" (Tracy K. Smith), Alex Lemon dazzles us again with… |
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Mission-- soldier to daddy
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Soraya Lane |
Luke's toughest fight yet is for his family! In the Special Forces Luke Brown trained for the harshest of war situations; pity there's no training for being a husband and father. After two years away… |
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