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2874935The Late Bloomerhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-late-bloomer-9781524704438/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3231369/a22e101d-9bfa-4979-b64a-a28c476d1110.jpg?v=638385066924400000251349MXNPenguin Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Soon to be a feature film, <em>The Late Bloomer</em> is the revealing, harrowing and often funny memoir of a celebrity journalist and former hotshot hockey player who discovers that he has been biochemically infused with a female hormone.</strong></p><p>On the surface, Ken Baker seemed a model man. He was a nationally ranked hockey goalie; a Hollywood correspondent for <em>People;</em> a guest-lister at celebrity parties; and girls came on to him. Inside, though, he didnt feel like the man he was supposed to be.</p><p>Although attracted to women, Ken had little sex drive and thus even less of a sex life. To his anguish, he repeatedly found himself unable to perform sexually. And, regardless of strenuous workouts, his body struggled to build muscle, earning him the nickname "Pear" from his macho teammates. Physically, matters turned bizarre when he discovered that he was lactating.</p><p>The testosterone-driven culture in which Ken grew up made it agonizingly difficult for him to seek help. But in time he discovered something that lifted years of pain, frustration, and confusion: a brain tumor was causing his body to be flooded with massive amounts of a female hormone, which was disabling his masculinity.</p><p>Five hours of surgery accomplished what years of therapy, rumination, and denial could not -- and allowed Ken Baker to finally feel -- and function -- like a man.</p><p>Now Kens story comes to the screen in the feature film, T<em>he Late Bloomer</em>, starring Academy Award-winner J.K. Simmons and Jane Lynch.</p>...2810645The Late Bloomer251349https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-late-bloomer-9781524704438/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3231369/a22e101d-9bfa-4979-b64a-a28c476d1110.jpg?v=638385066924400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20169781524704438_W3siaWQiOiJkN2Q3NTVlOC04NTBiLTQ5MzgtYTQzNC01NTc5MTRhMWZjY2IiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMyNywiZGlzY291bnQiOjc1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781524704438_<p><strong>Soon to be a feature film, <em>The Late Bloomer</em> is the revealing, harrowing and often funny memoir of a celebrity journalist and former hotshot hockey player who discovers that he has been biochemically infused with a female hormone.</strong></p><p>On the surface, Ken Baker seemed a model man. He was a nationally ranked hockey goalie; a Hollywood correspondent for <em>People;</em> a guest-lister at celebrity parties; and girls came on to him. Inside, though, he didnt feel like the man he was supposed to be.</p><p>Although attracted to women, Ken had little sex drive and thus even less of a sex life. To his anguish, he repeatedly found himself unable to perform sexually. And, regardless of strenuous workouts, his body struggled to build muscle, earning him the nickname Pear from his macho teammates. Physically, matters turned bizarre when he discovered that he was lactating.</p><p>The testosterone-driven culture in which Ken grew up made it agonizingly difficult for him to seek help. But in time he discovered something that lifted years of pain, frustration, and confusion: a brain tumor was causing his body to be flooded with massive amounts of a female hormone, which was disabling his masculinity.</p><p>Five hours of surgery accomplished what years of therapy, rumination, and denial could not -- and allowed Ken Baker to finally feel -- and function -- like a man.</p><p>Now Kens story comes to the screen in the feature film, T<em>he Late Bloomer</em>, starring Academy Award-winner J.K. Simmons and Jane Lynch.</p>...(*_*)9781524704438_<p><strong>Soon to be a feature film, <em>The Late Bloomer</em> is the revealing, harrowing and often funny memoir of a celebrity journalist and former hotshot hockey player who discovers that he has been biochemically infused with a female hormone.</strong></p><p>On the surface, Ken Baker seemed a model man. He was a nationally ranked hockey goalie; a Hollywood correspondent for <em>People;</em> a guest-lister at celebrity parties; and girls came on to him. Inside, though, he didnt feel like the man he was supposed to be.</p><p>Although attracted to women, Ken had little sex drive and thus even less of a sex life. To his anguish, he repeatedly found himself unable to perform sexually. And, regardless of strenuous workouts, his body struggled to build muscle, earning him the nickname "Pear" from his macho teammates. Physically, matters turned bizarre when he discovered that he was lactating.</p><p>The testosterone-driven culture in which Ken grew up made it agonizingly difficult for him to seek help. But in time he discovered something that lifted years of pain, frustration, and confusion: a brain tumor was causing his body to be flooded with massive amounts of a female hormone, which was disabling his masculinity.</p><p>Five hours of surgery accomplished what years of therapy, rumination, and denial could not -- and allowed Ken Baker to finally feel -- and function -- like a man.</p><p>Now Kens story comes to the screen in the feature film, T<em>he Late Bloomer</em>, starring Academy Award-winner J.K. Simmons and Jane Lynch.</p>...9781524704438_Penguin Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_6affb50e-2066-3229-88c9-cbcac32c1881_9781524704438;9781524704438_9781524704438Ken BakerInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/PenguinUS-epub-92eb12f1-e226-490b-a22e-2400e19ba2f6.epub2016-09-27T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Publishing Group