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Still Going Strong : Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women.
It's terrible to get old? Life is all downhill after fifty? That's what our youth-centered culture may think but don't be duped. Selected as a finalist for 2006 Independent Publisher Book Awards, this book can change how you think about aging, even make you feel good about getting old...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Why This Book; Introduction: The New Older Woman; Strengths; If Love Comes to Me Again; Wild Life; Amazed by the Amazon; The Growing Season; Coming of Age; Forces; The Same Old Kiss; The Woman with Curious Hands; Scary Movies; The Canarsie Rose; At Canio's; Nepal Through Bifocals; The Palace of Physical Culture; The Painter at Ninety-One; Encounter in Milan; Texts; Late Bloomer; Seven Little Words; Challenges; Old Broads; Gray Matters; Katherine Banning: Wife, Mother, Bank Robber; Blonde Jokes; Forever Red; Mazurka; Year End Villanelle; Ride.
- May Morning in the Winter of My LifeCrone/ease; White Room; Dance of Time; The Inheritance; Baby Boomer!; Amanda; Joys; Pushing Sixty; A Different Woman; At Seventy, Mom Finally Goes Camping; Cane; The Further Adventures of the Crackpot Crones: The Dance Class; Fare Well; New Grandmother; Declaration of Independence; Delta Currents; Full Circle; When Less Is More; Bent-Not Broken; A Sign of Life; Fresh Air; Noah's Wife and the Change of Life; Why Vermont; Out of Time; Acknowledgments; Copyrights and Permissions; About the Editor; Contributors.