Aging in Literature

Aging in Literature
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Download or read book Aging in Literature written by Robert E. Yahnke and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more older adults in the population today than ever before and with predictions of a continuing increase in the future, more interest than ever before exists in the truths of older life. Yahnke and Eastman have responded to this interest by compiling thoughtful annotations focusing on over 150 novels, plays, stories, poems and nonfiction works here in Ageing in Literature.


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