Long recognized for his work with young people, the prominent child psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Coles explores the lives of the elderly in "Old and On Their Own". Eleven older men and women share their thoughts, memories, aspirations, and worries, and tell us what it means to be old. Their stories are full of humor and hope, told with courage and dignity. 40 photos.
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Long recognized for his work with young people, the prominent child psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Coles explores the lives of the elderly in "Old and On Their Own". Eleven older men and women share their thoughts, memories, aspirations, and worries, and tell us what it means to be old. Their stories are full of humor and hope, told with courage and dignity. 40 photos.
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Harris, Alex and Roma, Thomas. Near Fine in Very Good + jacket. Book Offers glimpses into the lives of older persons "who manage, often with difficulty, to hold on-to maintain considerably more than a semblance of their privacy, their independence, their personal sovereignty". Nicely illustrated with photographs.
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