| Description |
xxv, 371 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Good-bye, mother, hello -- The importance of the moment -- A place unto itself -- A reason to be alive -- The cocktail hour -- Last communion -- The dining room waltz -- In case of fire -- Going home -- The plumbing problem -- Meanwhile, back in the tower -- Looking for a man -- Sex and satisfaction -- "Laugh, even if your heart is breaking" -- Sleeping with the sweetso -- When they were children -- When they were in love -- Body parts -- War and survival -- I can't find my wife -- The best-laid plans -- Miss Osama -- He wants our ashes -- Hello, mother, good-bye. |
| Subject |
Older people -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Old age -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9780670018840 |
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0670018848 |
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