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Big Babies
Why Can't We Just Grow Up?
- Author: Michael Bywater
- Category: Non-fiction
- Length: 262 pages
About Big Babies
Have you ever wondered what happened to grown-ups, or why we are constantly treated like children?
If so, then this book is for you. Michael Bywater turns his penetrating eye on the state of Western culture today and shows that we are all BIG BABIES now.
About the Author
Michael Bywater is the acclaimed author of LOST WORLDS (2004) and BIG BABIES (2006), both published by Granta. Aside from his career as a writer and broadcaster, including spending ten years on the staff of Punch and being the long-running columnist for the Independent on Sunday and cultural critic for the New Statesman, he also teaches the tragedy paper at Cambridge, and in 2006 became writer-in-residence at Magdalen College. Michael lives in Gloucestershire and has one daughter. He is a certified pilot and plays the harpsichord.