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What is a Dad Book? Towards a New Theory (with Recommendations)

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Jeff and Rebecca talk about what a dad book is, what it isn’t, and what it could be. Then, they give some recommendations that best represent the Dad Book 2.0.

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TBR! For Father’s Day! Or anyone on any day!

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Grit by Angela Duckworth

Grunt by Mary Roach

Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn

Moneyball by Michael Lewis

Attica Locke

S.A. Cosby