Why do men hog the remote? Refuse to stop and ask for directions? Have such a hard time sharing their emotions? Why canat they drop their socks in the laundry basket instead of near it? What does a man mean when he says auh-huha? (No, it doesnat always mean heas not listening.) In his wickedly observant collection of essays, Stephen Fried, widely praised as an investigative journalist, turns his attention to the subject of marriageahis own and othersa. The result is a daring, provocative, often hilarious read that throws incisive light on mysteries that have long plagued womankind: the inner workings of the male mind. Originally published as a series of popular columns in Ladiesa Home Journalaand now compiled in one volume at the request of his enthusiastic readersaFriedas pitch-perfect essays fearlessly tackle the realities of love, sex, and marriage with both wit and tenderness. Drawing from candid conversations with fellow husbands as well as with his own wife, Friedas eye-opening work will surprise, disarm, entertainaand tell you more about the man in your life than you could ever learn by asking him. From the Hardcover edition.Actually, before that remote-control battle I had always thought of Diane and me as being fairly tele-compatible. ... with his dad using one of those little white earplugs; he and his wife have the modern equivalent, with his-and-hers TiVo boxes.
Title | : | Husbandry |
Author | : | Stephen Fried |
Publisher | : | Bantam - 2007-08-28 |
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