MY FATHER, THE MIDCENTURY MAN—WITH A LIFETIME OF SECRETS
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✍️ Tom Junod's memoir, In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man, is a honest account of his complex relationship with his father, Lou Junod, and the toxic masculinity that defined their lives.
👉 Tom Junod's memoir is a personal and honest account of his relationship with his father, Lou Junod 👉 Lou Junod was a charismatic and confident man who struggled with infidelity and a lack of emotional intimacy 👉 Tom Junod struggled to reconcile his own sense of masculinity with the reality of his father's flaws 👉 The book is a critical examination of toxic masculinity and its effects on those around it 👉 Tom Junod seeks to apologize to his mother, Frances, and to come to terms with his own identity
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