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Informationen zum Autor Joey Franklin is an assistant professor of English at Brigham Young University. His writing has appeared in the Writer’s Chronicle, Poets and Writers magazine, the Norton Reader, and Gettysburg Review. His piece “Working at Wendy’s” won the 2006 Twentysomething Essays by Twentysomething Writers contest. Klappentext Joey Franklin is an assistant professor of English at Brigham Young University. His writing has appeared in the Writer’s Chronicle! Poets and Writers magazine! the Norton Reader! and Gettysburg Review. His piece "Working at Wendy’s" won the 2006 Twentysomething Essays by Twentysomething Writers contest. Zusammenfassung Modern manhood is confusing and complicated, but Joey Franklin, a thirtysomething father of three, is determined to make the best of it. In My Wife Wants You to Know I’m Happily Married, he offers frank, self-deprecating meditations on everything from male-pattern baldness and the balm of blues harmonica to Grand Theft Auto and the staying power of first kisses. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments The Lifespan of a Kiss Working at Wendy’s Grand Theft Auto: Athens, Ohio, Edition In Their Ears and on Their Tongues Climbing Shingle Mill Peak How to Be a T-Ball Parent The Swing Is Gone On Haptics, Hyperrealism, and My Father’s Year in Prison Call Me Joey Little More Than Strangers My Hair Piece Houseguest Language Lust My Wife Wants You to Know I’m Happily Married Notes