{"product_id":"dad-era-9781552455234","title":"Dad Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn irreverent, laugh-out-loud pastiche of free verse, hallmark card, bad truism, picture book, advice website, and meditative reflection on fatherhood.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection compels readers to ask what it means to share a heart with another human in a world on the precipice of destruction. Although Abel doesn't have an answer and likely never will, he understands deeply that \"the bond between a parent and child can sometimes be explained with words.\" Here - brilliant, hilarious, and loving - are those words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDad Era \u003c\/i\u003eexplores Jordan Abel's role as a father to his daughter, Phoenix, and his relationship to popular and often toxic constructions of \"fatherhood\" on the internet. Breaking apart the idiomatic registers that define parenting today using distortion, contrast, sequencing, and palimpsest, all qualities that have come to define his oeuvre, Abel explores what it means to live, laugh, and yes, father \"in a world without dads.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coach House Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781552455234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96","brand":"Jordan Abel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403541868725,"sku":"9781552455234","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ea3bce3e-6575-45df-88ff-3a8d2fd6eb52.jpg?v=1774969623","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dad-era-9781552455234","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}