Things my son needs to know about the world /
by Backman, Fredrik; Menzies, Alice.
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BookPublisher: London : Michael Joseph, 2021Description: 208 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780241534779 (pbk.) :; 0241534771 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 839.788 BACUniform titles: Saker min son behover veta om varlden. English.Subject(s): Backman, Fredrik, 1981- -- Family | Fathers and sons | Conduct of life | Literature | LiteratureSummary: In between the sleep-obsessed lows and oxytocin-fuelled highs, Backman takes a step back to share his own experience of fatherhood and how he navigates such unchartered territory. Part memoir, part manual, part love letter to his son, this book relays the big and the small lessons in life. As he watches his son take his first steps into the world, he teaches him how to navigate both love and IKEA and tries to explain why, sometimes, his dad might hold his hand just a little bit too tightly.
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Translated from the Swedish.
This translation originally published: 2019.
In between the sleep-obsessed lows and oxytocin-fuelled highs, Backman takes a step back to share his own experience of fatherhood and how he navigates such unchartered territory. Part memoir, part manual, part love letter to his son, this book relays the big and the small lessons in life. As he watches his son take his first steps into the world, he teaches him how to navigate both love and IKEA and tries to explain why, sometimes, his dad might hold his hand just a little bit too tightly.
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