{"product_id":"9780008282615","title":"What We’re Teaching Our Sons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eWise and funny, touching and true, \u003cem\u003eWhat We’re Teaching Our Sons\u003c\/em\u003e is for anyone who has ever wondered how to be a grown up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cem\u003eWe’re teaching our sons about money; about heartbreak, and mountains, and philosophy. We’re teaching them about the big bang and the abominable snowman and what happens when you get struck by lightning. We’re teaching them about the toughness of single mothers, and the importance of having friends who’ve known you longer than you’ve known yourself, and the difference between zombies and vampires.\u003c\/em\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cem\u003eWe’re teaching them about sex, although everyone would be a lot happier if the subject had never come up…\u003c\/em\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the married Dads, the divorced Dads, the widowed Dads and the gay Dads; the gamblers, the firemen, the bankers, the nurses, the soldiers and the milkmen. They’re trying to guide their sons through the foothills of childhood into the bewildering uplands of adulthood. But it’s hard to know if they’re doing it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr what their sons’ mothers think…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWise and funny, touching and true, \u003cem\u003eWhat We’re Teaching Our Sons\u003c\/em\u003e is for anyone who has ever wondered how to be a grown up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBooth's collection of essays on fatherhood and family life is a literary gem. The themes of parenting and relationships are explored in depth, making it a top choice for readers interested in these topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Rose Tremain (Rosie), and Stephen King (The Institute).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Owen Booth, Read by Owen Booth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889244754069,"sku":"9780008282615","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008282615.jpg?v=1776888546","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008282615","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}