Synopses & Reviews
Go the F**k to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don?t always send a toddler sailing blissfully off to dreamland. Profane, affectionate, and radically honest, it captures the familiar ? and unspoken ? tribulations of putting your little angel down for the night. Beautiful, subversive, and pants-wettingly funny, Go the F**k to Sleep is a book for parents new, old, and expectant. You probably should not play this for your children. A children's book for grown-ups I really did laugh out loud?hilarious ? David Byrne, musician, father of one Finally, someone tells it like it really is. This is no-guilt funny and a godsend ? ?Cristina Garc?a, author of The Lady Matador's Hotel, mother of one This is the most honest children's book ever written. F**king hilarious.? A.J. Jacobs, author of The Year of Living Biblically, father of three Go the F**k to Sleep is the secret anthem of tired parents everywhere.? Bliss Broyard, author of One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life, mother of two Captures the beautiful struggle of being a parent at its rawest point: bedtime.? Daniel Sinker, author of The F***ing Epic Twitter Quest of @MayorEmanuel, father of one
Synopsis
Academy Award nominee Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction) rocks this mock bedtime story, capturing a hilarious range of emotions as the voice of a father struggling to get his child to sleep.
Go the F**k to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing blissfully off to dreamland. California Book Award-winning author Adam Mansbach's profane, affectionate, and radically honest verses perfectly capture the familiar - and unspoken - tribulations of putting your little angel down for the night. In the process, he opens up a conversation about parenting, granting us permission to admit our frustrations and laugh at their absurdity.
Beautiful, subversive, and pants-wettingly funny, Go the F**k to Sleep is a book for parents new, old, and expectant. Due to its explicit language, you probably should not play it for your children.
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