Book Review

Dinner With Dad (2007)

Details Release Date: May 22, 2007; Writer: Cameron Stracher; Genres: Kids & Family, Nonfiction; Publisher: Random House

Hyperachieving lawyer, Cameron Stracher, voluntarily reduces billable hours in order to cook and dine with his family for an entire school year in Dinner With Dad.

Biggest Setback
Domestic reentry thwarted when finicky kids won't touch his kitchen creations and wife complains of ''too much togetherness.''

Lowdown
Stracher depicts his fatherly frustrations honestly, but a year is a long time to be a guest at someone else's dinner table. B-

Originally posted May 11, 2007 Published in issue #934 May 18, 2007 Order article reprints

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