Man Up by Jack Urwin
What maleness should mean now, from the author of Vices A Stiff Upper Lip is Killing British Men.
The brilliant, personal, not-actually-sexist writing by millennials about masculinity and politics that the world has been waiting for * Laurie Penny *
Jack Urwin writes like he speaks: accessible, funny and interestingHis Vice article got people talking and now, almost two years on, he is right in thinking that the time for a big discussion about masculinity has arrived. * Telegraph *
Makes a powerful argument for greater emotional honesty. Urwin's own battle with depression adds heft to an engaging and moving call to arms * Daily Express *
Urwin wants to show us that the classic palette of masculine emotions- the fear of looking weak or small, the urge to compete, the need to win- are not a response to reality, but a throwback to a world that no longer exists. * Financial Times *
Jack Urwin writes like he speaks: accessible, funny and interestingHis Vice article got people talking and now, almost two years on, he is right in thinking that the time for a big discussion about masculinity has arrived. * Telegraph *
Makes a powerful argument for greater emotional honesty. Urwin's own battle with depression adds heft to an engaging and moving call to arms * Daily Express *
Urwin wants to show us that the classic palette of masculine emotions- the fear of looking weak or small, the urge to compete, the need to win- are not a response to reality, but a throwback to a world that no longer exists. * Financial Times *
Jack Urwin is a journalist and a frequent contributor to Vice magazine, among other publications, who writes on pop culture, mental health, and music. His piece for Vice on his father's death A Stiff Upper Lip is Killing British Men was instantly shared tens of thousands of times around the world, and was called 'fabulous' by Irvine Welsh. This is Jack's first book. @JackMerlin
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| ISBN 13 | 9781785780691 |
| ISBN 10 | 1785780697 |
| Title | Man Up |
| Author | Jack Urwin |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Icon Books |
| Year published | 2016-06-02 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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