{"product_id":"father-knows-less-wendell-jamieson-9780399534584","title":"Father Knows Less: One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions","description":"\u003cb\u003eKids ask the darndest questions--and the answers make for a \"funny and fascinating\"(\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWendell Jamieson's son, Dean, has always had a penchant for asking odd questions. \"Dad, what would hurt more--getting run over by a car, or getting stung by a jellyfish?\" \"Dad, why do policemen like donuts?\" \"Dad, does Mona Lisa wear shoes?\" Because Dad is a newspaperman and city editor for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, he decided to seek out the real answers to Dean's questions from top experts--movie directors and ship captains, brain surgeons and stabbing victims, a Buddhist monk and a bra fitter, and even Yoko Ono. Their father-son journey for answers to the tough--and weird--questions of life is a sometimes surprising, often hilarious, and always fascinating celebration of the value and beauty of childlike curiosity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatch a QuickTime trailer for this book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendell Jamieson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 039953458X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780399534584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Adult Hc\/Tr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 5.20w x 0.87d","brand":"Wendell Jamieson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946591584511,"sku":"9780399534584","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f8fba30f-553c-4763-8d71-89d522f2b7e9.jpg?v=1681514024","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/father-knows-less-wendell-jamieson-9780399534584","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}