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PeriodicalLarge Print Book
Author Magnusson, Margareta (Artist), author, illustrator.

Title The Swedish art of aging exuberantly : life wisdom from someone who will (probably) die before you / text and drawings by Margareta Magnusson.

Publication Info. Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.
©2022

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Large Print Materials  LP 305.26 MAGNUSSON    DUE 05-15-24
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  LP 305.26 MAGNUSS    Check Shelf
Edition Large print edition.
Description 299 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Physical Medium large print (16 point) rdafs
Series Thorndike Press large print nonfiction
Thorndike Press large print nonfiction series.
Contents Prologue -- Have a gin and tonic with a friend -- The world is always ending -- Don't leave empty-handed -- I died seven years ago--but lived -- Volunteer as much as you can -- Take care of your hair--if you have any -- Treat little children, big children (and grandchildren) as you want to be treated -- Don't fall over and other practical tips for graceful aging -- Take care of something every day -- Keep an open mind -- Eat chocolate -- The habit of kärt besvär -- Wear stripes -- Surround yourself with the young(er) or busvissla to your younger self -- Appendix: Bonus thoughts and tips on death cleaning.
Summary "The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly shows readers how to prepare for and understand the process of growing older and the joys and sorrows it can bring. Magnusson's ultimate message is that we should not live in fear of death but rather focus on appreciating beauty, connecting with our loved ones, and enjoying our time together. Wise, funny, and practical, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly is a gentle reminder that, no matter your age, there are always fresh discoveries ahead, and pleasures both new and familiar to encountered every day"-- Back cover.
Subject Older people -- Social conditions.
Longevity -- Social aspects.
Old age.
Aging.
Happiness.
SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational.
SELF-HELP / Aging.
Happiness. (OCoLC)fst00951160
Longevity -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01002390
Old age. (OCoLC)fst01045272
Older people -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01199129
Genre/Form Large print books.
Subject Aging. (OCoLC)fst00800293
Genre/Form Self-help publications.
ISBN 9798885786256 (large print ; hardcover)
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