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Great expectation : a father's diary / Dan Roche.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roche, Daniel, 1958-
- Series:
- Sightline Books
- Sightline books : the Iowa series in literary nonfiction
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fathers--United States--Diaries.
- Fathers.
- Fatherhood.
- Pregnancy--Popular works.
- Pregnancy.
- Infants--Care.
- Infants.
- Father and infant.
- Roche, Daniel, 1958-.
- Roche, Daniel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (159 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- With five years of parenting his irrepressible daughter Maeve under his belt, Dan Roche, already forty-five years old, and his wife, Maura, face the prospect of another arrival and the myriad of emotions that come with a second child. From revelling in the joys of pregnancy such as Maura's delight at ""having cleavage"" and being able to eat whatever she desires; to assuaging the parental anxieties of choosing the right obstetrician, correcting the mistakes one made with the first child, and sending children to college in the future; to navigating the unforeseen, experiencing the unexpected d
- Contents:
- June 1 (diary begins); Sightline series list
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-58729-756-6
- OCLC:
- 297117445
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