And Now We Shall Do Manly Things

Discovering My Manhood Through the Great (and Not-So-Great) American Hunt

Description

Craig Heimbuch, urban dad, journalist, and editor-in-chief of manofthehouse.com offers readers a humorous exploration of hunting culture in And Now We Shall Do Manly Things. Outdoors enthusiasts, fans of A.J. Jacobs's The Know-It-All and the Bill Bryson classic, A Walk in the Woods 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, And Now We Shall Do Manly Things demonstrates that it is possible to be both a hunter and a modern American man.

About the author(s)

Craig j. Heimbuch is an award-winning journalist and author. He is currently online editorial content strategist for BBDO/Proximity WorldWide, providing strategic direction for editorial content websites around the world.

Reviews

“Entertaining seriocomic search for selfhood . . . well-illustrated lessons about the unexpected benefits of stepping outside comfortable workaday routines to get a clearer perspective on one’s potential as a human being.” — Kirkus Reviews

“Sometimes funny, sometimes bittersweet, and always well-paced adventures.” — Publishers Weekly

“A hilarious perspective on the culture of American hunting which would make Bill Bryson proud . . . enjoyable to hunting enthusiasts and those who have never ventured off the paved path.” — Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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