This Will Make a Man of You (eBook)

One Man?s Search for Hemingway and Manhood in a Changing World

Frank Miniter (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016
188 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5107-1193-8 (ISBN)

Infos

One man's quest to becoming a man that Hemingway would be proud to call un compadre.Ben Franklin. Teddy Roosevelt. John Wayne. Babe Ruth. Ernest Hemingway. Looking to follow in the footsteps of these manly men, Frank Miniter decided to go to the places we all agree still make men. This quest led him across the world and finally to a secret fraternity of men who keep an ultimate rite of passage alive.Following the route of the iconic Papa Hemingway from Paris to Pamplona with he found that the answers to what happened to manliness, and therefore to what makes men, are in Hemingways story. Part memoir, part how-to guide, This Will Make a Man of You narrates one mans journey to achieving manliness and uncovers a formula the ancients used to build men of charactera methodology that is still used in the places we all agree still make men. Even better, this formula can help all of us become all we want to be.Through his narrative, Miniter recounts his decision to run with the bulls and his harrowing participation in that intense event with a secretive fraternity of men and women. As he goes he provides readers with sage advice on how they can accomplish their own feats of manliness by using an ancient formula.This is a must-read for every young man looking for a way to become man, for any middle-aged family man seeking adventure, and for all the other types of men in-between. This Will Make a Man Out of You should be read by every red-blooded male.

Autor

Frank Miniter is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Ultimate Man's Survival Guide and The Politically Incorrect Guide to Hunting. Miniter is the former executive editor of American Hunter (an NRA magazine) and a former senior editor of Outdoor Life. Miniter is also the ultimate man. He has run with the bulls of Pamplona, snowshoed the Klondike, hunted Russian bears in Kaleria, and survived everywhere from the Amazon to the streets of Manhattan. He lives in Red Hook, New York.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.11.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• Schlagworte: Alaska • Athlete • baseball biography • bear attack • books on athletes • books on bear attacks • books on bushidos • books on cicero • books on compressions books on codes • books on conducts • books on correctnesses • books on feminizations • books on gentlemen • books on grizzlies books on bas • books on guidelines • books on hemingways • books on knots • books on manlinesses • books on man 's survivals • books on pathfinders • books on philosophers • books on precepts • books on providers • books on rites • books on runners • books on sprays • books on streams • books on todays • books on ultimate men • books on vices • Bulls • Bushido • Cicero • cigars • Codes • compressions • Conduct • Correctness • Deer • evince • feminists • Feminization • firearm • Gentleman • gentlemen • Grizzlies • Guidelines • hemingways • How-To • hunting adventure • knots • manliest • manliness • manly activities • man's survival • Masculinity • Outdoor • Pamplona • Pathfinder • Philosopher • precepts • Provider • Rites • runners • Self Defense • smartness • Spray • Stream • Survival Guide • todays • true manhood • ultimate man • Vices • Wilderness
• ISBN-10: 1-5107-1193-7 / 1510711937
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-1193-8 / 9781510711938