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Author:

Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author.

Title:

Things my son needs to know about the world / Fredrik Backman ; translated by Alice Menzies.

Edition:

First Atria Books hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Atria Books,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

x, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Backman, Fredrik,--1981-
Backman, Fredrik,--1981---Anecdotes.
Fatherhood--Anecdotes.
Swedish authors--Biography.

Other Authors:

Menzies, Alice, translator.

Other Titles:

Saker min son behöver veta om världen. English

Notes:

"Originally published in Sweden in 2012 as Saker min son behöver veta om världen." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

To my son -- What you need to know about motion-sensitive toilet lights -- What you need to know about Ikea -- What you need to know about soccer -- What you need to know about stuff -- What you need to know about masculinity -- What you need to know about god and airports -- What you need to know about what happened to the singing plastic giraffe -- What you need to know about why that Felicia girl's mother is hates me -- What you need to know about good and evil -- What you need to know about starting a band -- What you need to know about love -- What you need to know about when I hold your hand a little too tight.

Summary:

Whimsical essays celebrate the first steps, milestones, and foibles of modern parenthood, sharing father-to-son advice on everything from finding a place to belong to beating Monkey Island 3.

ISBN:

1501196863
9781501196867

LCCN:

2018054900

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