On turning sixty-five : notes from the field

Jerome, John

ISBN 10: 0375500561 / ISBN 13: 9780375500565

Editore: New York : Random House, c2000., 2000

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(alk. paper) ; gift note on title page255 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-298) and index.

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• Titolo: On turning sixty-five : notes from the field
• Editore: New York : Random House, c2000.
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0375500561
• ISBN 13: 9780375500565
• Rilegatura: hardback
• Condizione: Fine
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: Fine
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Riassunto

The author of The Elements of Effort tenderly recounts his journey from delicate neurosurgery to a canoe trip in Canada, tracing his journey into old age with wit and pathos. 20,000 first printing.

Informazioni sull?autore

<b>John Jerome</b> sometimes claims to be retired but can't prove it. He has in the past raced in cars, on skis, and in swimming pools but now lives as slowly as possible in far-western New England and writes books. He is a former magazine editor, advertising copywriter, and columnist for <i>Esquire</i> and <i>Outside</i> magazines. His previous books include <i>Truck, The Sweet Spot in Time, Stone Work</i>, and <i>Blue Rooms</i>.