Old Age by Patrick O'Brian, Simone de Beauvoir

654 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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As the definitive study of the universal problem of growing old, The Coming of Age is "a brilliant achievement" (Marc Slonin, New York Times). What do the words elderly, old, and aged really mean? How are they used by society, and how in turn do t...

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