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Author Leland, John, 1959- author.

Title Happiness is a choice you make : lessons from a year among the oldest old / John Leland.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  305.2609 Lel    New Books Pittsburg 2ndFL  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Sarah Crichton books."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240).
Contents Meet the elders -- Surprise of a lifetime -- The paradox of old age -- Why older means wiser -- Love in the time of Lipitor -- On the other hand ... -- More years, less life? -- The lessons -- The lessons of Fred -- The lessons of Ping -- The lessons of John -- The lessons of Helen -- The lessons of Ruth -- The lessons of Jonas.
Subject Happiness in old age.
Older people.
Conduct of life.
Wisdom.
Other Form: Online version: Leland, John, 1959- Happiness is a choice you make First edition. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2018] 9780374717056 (DLC) 2017041275
ISBN 9780374168186
0374168180

 
    
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