The Emperor's Embrace by Jeffrey Masson

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With fascinating insight, impeccable research, and captivating writing, controversial psychoanalyst Jeffrey Mason, a new father himself, showcases the extraordinary behaviour of ou tstanding fathers in the animal kingdom. From the emperor penguin, who incubates the eggs of his young by carrying them around on his feet for two months, to the sea-horse, the only male animal that gives birth to its young. Mason also examines nature's worst fathers; lions, bears, and humans. A book that will forever change our perceptions of parenthood and love. This 2000 Vintage Paperback is in good condition. Owner's Name inside. Pages tanned. ISBN: 9780099285052 SKU: 1581900 This image is of the actual book. Show more