Babyhood is the second book by comedian

Comedian

A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...

 Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser is an American stand-up comedian, actor, television personality, author, screenwriter and musician. He is most widely known for his role on the long-running television sitcom Mad About You.-Early life:...

. It is a follow-up to his first book, Couplehood.

Synopsis

Reiser writes a funny account of his experiences with his wife, Paula Revets, as they grapple with their first born child, Ezra. His account is detailed, yet humorous, and provides an animated look at raising a baby

Parenting

Parenting is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood...

 through the eyes of a new father.

He tells the story from the father's point of view and covers topics like pregnancy

Pregnancy

Pregnancy refers to the fertilization and development of one or more offspring, known as a fetus or embryo, in a woman's uterus. In a pregnancy, there can be multiple gestations, as in the case of twins or triplets...

, sleepless nights, breast feeding and baby clothes.