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A social critic explores modern-day parenting, delving into the complexity and uncertainty that often accompanies bringing a child into the world in the postmodern era.
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The author, an education and childrearing critic, presents essays (a few dating as far back as 1995) examining the lessons children learn from present-day American culture and its transmission via adults. She observes that while some valuable lessons are learned, contemporary American children are left with a loss of deep connection, civility, and moral clarity, leaving them resembling jaded adults by age 14. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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