Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power Alex D. Ketchum Wall Street Journal

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” — Todd Gitlin

and our full-faced denial have ushered in an urgent new era

The survivors aren’t the heroes of legend like Lancelot or Gawain

or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against

Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power Alex D. Ketchum Wall Street JournalSuperbly intelligent[a] rewarding Sapiens style big history. The Times (London) A bold and original history of the invention and transformation of masculinitys most important institution, from the Bronze Age to the contemporary crisis of men, told through a collective portrait of emblematic fathers who have helped to define our fundamental ideas of familial love, political power, and what it means to be a man. What makes a father? At least since the