This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism - Brossura

Ashton Applewhite

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1911545264 ISBN 13: 9781911545262

Casa editrice: Melville House Uk, 2019

Riassunto

An empowering manifesto, examining and disassembling age discrimination with wit and energy, calling for us to embrace and celebrate ageing.

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Recensione

This is a book packed with provocative and liberating ideas, to make you leap into the air with pleasure even if your knees, like mine, are a little dodgy. Anne Karpf, author of How to Age

The perfect wake-up call proving that age is just a number. Christopher Biggins, Age UK ambassador

A lively, thought-provoking read, masterfully deconstructing harmful ageist stereotypes. Shirley Cramer CBE, Chief Executive, Royal Society for Public Health

Try a sip from this glass-half-full treatise on ageing by Ashton Applewhite, who talks the talk and walks the walk about the joys of ageing, and nod in agreement at much that she tells us. Dr Chris Ball, Centre for Research into the Older Workforce

A book we have been waiting for... blows up myths seven to a page like fireworks. Los Angeles Review of Books

Within four or five wise, passionate pages, I had found insight, illumination and inspiration. I never use the word empower, but this book has empowered me. --Anne Lamott, New York Times best-selling author 

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Melville House Uk
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1911545264
• ISBN 13: 9781911545262
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 224
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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