| Edition |
First Da Capo Press edition. |
| Description |
ix, 302 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-302). |
| Contents |
Heaven can't wait -- Age I must -- Long time dead? -- Isaac, Erik, and Isak -- Annabe, Bartleby, and the doctor who flunks aging -- Joseph red hair -- Old pickled brain -- Lousy -- The strange but true case of Dawson Da Vinci -- If I forget thee -- Savant, of sorts -- Strength in numbers -- Old soldiers -- Memories, false and fixed -- The elders -- Bereft -- Just words -- Liar, liar -- Rules of four -- Final acts -- Mended -- Lessons from fire -- The seamstress -- Trees. |
| Subject |
Older people.
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Nursing home residents -- Florida -- Miami.
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Geriatric psychiatry.
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Aging.
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| ISBN |
9780306818530 hardback |
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0306818531 hardback |
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9780738215587 paperback |
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