{"product_id":"and-now-we-shall-do-manly-things-discovering-my-manhood-through-the-great-and-not-so-great-american-hunt-paperback","title":"And Now We Shall Do Manly Things: Discovering My Manhood Through the Great (and Not-So-Great) American Hunt - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCraig Heimbuch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig Heimbuch, urban dad, journalist, and editor-in-chief of manofthehouse.com offers readers a humorous exploration of hunting culture in \u003cem\u003eAnd Now We Shall Do Manly Things\u003c\/em\u003e. Outdoors enthusiasts, fans of A.J. Jacobs's \u003cem\u003eThe Know-It-All\u003c\/em\u003e and the Bill Bryson classic, \u003cem\u003eA Walk in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e will appreciate Heimbuch's aspirations to better understand the men in his family by immersing himself for one year in the manly art of hunting. A book that explores with great wit and open-hearted appreciation the ideal of traditional masculinity, \u003cem\u003eAnd Now We Shall Do Manly Things\u003c\/em\u003e demonstrates that it is possible to be both a hunter and a modern American man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of Bill Bryson's \u003cem\u003eA Walk in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e and A. J. Jacobs's \u003cem\u003eThe Know-It-All\u003c\/em\u003e, Craig J. Heimbuch takes a wry look at some of our most deeply cherished cultural beliefs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig J. Heimbuch had never even thought of owning a gun when, in his early thirties, he was given a twelve-gauge Winchester over-under shotgun by his father. The black sheep, so to speak, of his Midwestern family, Craig was possibly the only male Heimbuch never to have taken an animal. But now that he had a shotgun, he figured he might as well try it out, and in so doing, explore the meaning of manhood while getting closer to his hunting-enthusiast dad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd Now We Shall Do Manly Things\u003c\/em\u003e is the witty, moving, and insightful story of one man's quest to free himself from the shackles of his domesticated suburban lifestyle by immersing himself for one year in the hunting culture his family has always cherished. Along the way Heimbuch learns what putting food on the table once entailed and what it means to be a man in America--and discovers that it's possible to be a committed father, a loving spouse, and a hunter without being mistaken for a gun-toting lunatic.\u003c\/p\u003e--Seattle Post-Intelligencer\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of Bill Bryson's \u003cem\u003eA Walk in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e and A. J. Jacobs's \u003cem\u003eThe Know-It-All\u003c\/em\u003e, Craig J. Heimbuch takes a wry look at some of our most deeply cherished cultural beliefs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig J. Heimbuch had never even thought of owning a gun when, in his early thirties, he was given a twelve-gauge Winchester over-under shotgun by his father. The black sheep, so to speak, of his Midwestern family, Craig was possibly the only male Heimbuch never to have taken an animal. But now that he had a shotgun, he figured he might as well try it out, and in so doing, explore the meaning of manhood while getting closer to his hunting-enthusiast dad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd Now We Shall Do Manly Things\u003c\/em\u003e is the witty, moving, and insightful story of one man's quest to free himself from the shackles of his domesticated suburban lifestyle by immersing himself for one year in the hunting culture his family has always cherished. Along the way Heimbuch learns what putting food on the table once entailed and what it means to be a man in America--and discovers that it's possible to be a committed father, a loving spouse, and a hunter without being mistaken for a gun-toting lunatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.16 x 5.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758937178400,"sku":"9780062197863","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/99a49cf07e84df5f6dc8b0e950def675.webp?v=1780139441","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/and-now-we-shall-do-manly-things-discovering-my-manhood-through-the-great-and-not-so-great-american-hunt-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}