Loving all of it : eminent New Zealanders write about growing old / edited by Gordon McLauchlan.
Material type: TextPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : Random House, 2010.Description: 362 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781869793319 (pbk.) :
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 305.26 LOV | 1 | Available | T00501411 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
These 30 affecting pieces by prominent New Zealanders over the age of 65 serve as extremely strong pieces of autobiography, as inspiration and as meditation.
Includes index.
Elizabeth McRae -- Elizabeth Smither -- Hamish Keith -- Bob Harvey -- Michael Corballis -- Fleur Adcock -- Brian Edwards -- Marti Friedlander -- Mervyn Cull -- Elric Hooper -- T L Rodney Wilson -- Gordon McLauchlan -- Erik Olssen -- Fiona Kidman -- John Coley -- Marilyn Duckworth -- Rodney Walshe -- Robin Charteris -- Bernard Brown -- Ranginui Walker -- Kate Harcourt -- Marcia Russell -- Max Cryer -- Bruce Slane -- Tessa Duder -- Rhys Jones -- Wilson Whineray -- Pat Harrison -- Barry Brickell -- Merwyn Norrish -- Margaret Bedggood -- Raymond Columbus.
Includes index.
The late baby boomers are starting to reflect on ways to grow old well, and on this subject these 32 essays by prominent New Zealanders over the age of 65 serve as extremely strong pieces of autobiography, as inspiration and as meditation. No Zimmer frames and retirement homes for this lot.