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On aging : revolt and resignation / Jean Améry ; translated by John D. Barlow.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1994.Description: xxiii, 132 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0253306752
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF724.8 .A4813 1994
Summary: Five profoundly moving and courageously honest essays about the process of aging by the famous Belgian author of At the Mind’s Limits. Each essay covers a set of issues about growing old, from the way aging makes the old progressively see time as the essence of their existence to the argument that everyone compromises with death in old age (the time in life when we feel the death that is in us).
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-132).

Five profoundly moving and courageously honest essays about the process of aging by the famous Belgian author of At the Mind’s Limits. Each essay covers a set of issues about growing old, from the way aging makes the old progressively see time as the essence of their existence to the argument that everyone compromises with death in old age (the time in life when we feel the death that is in us).

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