David the filmmaker is 40 years old, but he still doesn't feel like a man - not a real man anyway. When his wife becomes pregnant with a boy, David's manhood insecurities deepen. How can he bring his son into manhood if he feels so estranged from his own? This question sets him off on a quest for his manhood that leads him from voice lessons to a men's group to deer-hunting, and ultimately back to his own father. My Own Man is an intimate, humorous, and emotional account of one man's search for what it means to be a man and a father in the 21st century. 　　译文(2): 电影制作人大卫已经40岁了，但他仍然觉得自己不像个男人——至少不是一个真正的男人。当他的妻子怀上一个男孩，大卫的男子气概不安全感加深。如果他觉得与自己的儿子如此疏远，怎么能让他的儿子长大成人呢？这个问题促使他开始探索自己的男子气概，从声乐课到男子团体，再到猎鹿，最终回到了自己的父亲身边。《我自己的男人》是一本关于一个男人在21世纪如何成为一个男人和一个父亲的亲密、幽默和情感的书。