{"product_id":"9780008603021","title":"Never Had a Dad : Adventures in Fatherlessness","description":"Author(s): Codd, Georgie, \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 06\/06\/2024, \u003cbr\u003ePagination: 416 pages, \u003cbr\u003eSeries: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: William Collins, \u003cbr\u003e Published By: HarperCollins Publishers, \u003cbr\u003eBook Classification: Autobiography: general\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 224 x 145 x 33mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 524g\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780008603021\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFatherless, friendly 31yoF looking for intrepid M50s-70s who wants to try being a father figure (not sugar daddy).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorgie Codd never had a dad. And she didn’t think that would ever change – until a stranger’s practical joke made her wonder if she could find one. So began her quest for a father figure, placing ‘dadverts’ in newspapers, magazines and corners of the internet she thought the fatherly might frequent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Along with the conversations, meetings and the twists and turns of seeking family relationships with strangers comes a curious look at the societal, cultural and biological functions of fatherhood. What makes someone decide to have or not have a child What is the experience for single parents, for queer communities, for people rejected by their birth family – or for those who do the rejecting And why were so many ‘dads’ angling for something other than parenthood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e By turns brilliant and bonkers, hilarious and poignant, this is an unexpected story of the strange, intimate things we mean when we talk about family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46383106556141,"sku":"9780008603021","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/files\/9780008603021_94b3ee08-ad75-4543-bd02-637acd1b9c1e.jpg?v=1728671194","url":"https:\/\/steyningbookshop.info\/products\/9780008603021","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}