A Hard Time to Be a FatherSparkling, sharply observing, insights delivered with a light touch that puts us in a good mood, however dark the comedy Spectator Here are nineteen glittery new tales about the way we live now, as lovers, partners, children, parents. Or alone. Stories of passion, desire, and necessary restraint; of the near future, the recent past; of old habits, new technology; of wont be mothers and would be fathers; of houses, ancient and modern. Stories, in fact,