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American Men
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A Deeply Intimate Portrait Of The Lives Of Four Men That ExaminesIn Profound And Comprehensive WaysWhat It Means To Be A Man In America.Men Wield Outsized Power Across All Major Institutions. But They Are Falling Behind Across All Measures Of WellBeing And Success. They Include Loving Husbands And Absent Fathers, Corporate Strivers And Displaced Workers, The Objects And Instruments Of Incredible Violence. They Are Half The Population. And Yet When Mentioned As A Bloc, ItS Often To Ask The Question: WhatS Wrong With Them?American Men Is A Book That Burrows Deep Into The Lives Of Four Men, Exploring How Each Of Them Construct Their Relationship To Masculinity, And How They Navigate That Relationship Over Time. They Include Ryan, An Amateur Mma Fighter From The Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, Struggling To Come To Terms With Both His Sexuality As A Closeted Gay Man And His Draw Toward Bar Room Violence; Gideon, An Itinerant, Tall And Handsome West Point Graduate And Former Baseball Star Who Unravels When He Encounters Challenges To His Status As The White Masculine Ideal; Joseph, A Seattle Law Student Whose Marriage Teeters On The Brink Of Turmoil As He Tries On His Own To Contend With The Effects Of Childhood Sexual Trauma; And Nate, A Young Ohio Man Still Living At Home And Trying To Establish Security For Himself In A Rural Pocket Of A Red State, Where HeS Under Threat As Someone Who Is Black, Trans, And Poor. Written With Searing Intimacy After Five Years Of Reporting, American Men Interweaves Their Stories Into A Mosaic That Explores Identity, Heritage, And The Pressures And Performance Of Modern American Masculinity.
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