Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter
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9780393253719
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| Grouping Title | alive alive oh and other things that matter |
| Grouping Author | diana athill |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-02-26 17:12:13PM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-05-03 03:14:55AM |
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"Writing from her cozy room in Highgate, London, [the author of Somewhere towards the end] begins to reflect on the things that matter after a lifetime of remarkable experiences, and the memories that have risen to the surface and sustain her in her very old age. 'My two valuable lessons are: avoid romanticism and abhor possessiveness,' she writes ... She describes the bucolic pleasures of her grandmother's garden and the wonders of traveling as a young woman in Europe after the end of the Second World War. As her vivid, textured memories range across the decades, she relates with unflinching candor her harrowing experience as an expectant mother in her forties and crafts ... portraits of friends, writers, and lovers"--
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9780393253719
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2016
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Aging
Athill, Diana
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Editors -- Great Britain -- Biography
Life
Memory in old age
Old age
Women authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Women editors -- Great Britain -- Biography
Athill, Diana
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Editors -- Great Britain -- Biography
Life
Memory in old age
Old age
Women authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Women editors -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter
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Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter / Diana Athill
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Alive, alive oh! and other things that matter
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Athill, Diana
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Life
Memory in old age
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Women authors, English
Women editors
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Life
Memory in old age
Old age
Women authors, English
Women editors
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