BIG SHOES: In Celebration of Dads and Fatherhood
Al Roker, Amy Rennert, And Friends, , edited by Amy Rennert. . Hyperion, $26.95 (208pp) ISBN 978-1-4013-0171-2
This collection of honest, straightforward examinations of fathers is sweet and well-meaning, though sometimes overwhelming in its sentiment. It shares father-child remembrances—of seeing movies together, eating sandwiches together, singing show tunes in the pool together—from Roker and other celebrities and quasi-celebrities, including actor B.D. Wong, NPR's Nina Totenberg, singer/songwriter Bonnie Raitt, wine maker Robert Mondavi and Roker's
Reviewed on: 04/18/2005
Genre: Nonfiction
Hardcover - 229 pages - 978-0-7862-7927-2
Paperback - 208 pages - 978-1-4013-0844-5