This book should be a bestseller. It’s not the annoying mommy-wars stuff you get in chick mags and on morning shows. It’s a probing look at what the life of many American kids is like–who we are and are becoming. Mary Eberstadt is not preaching to a choir, or fluffing her way through a book. It’s hard stuff, that’s hard to say. But she has, and deserves credit and needs to be read. Anyway, here’s my Q&A with Mary.