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Celebrating a vibrant life in his tenth decade, the writings showcase Roger Angell's unique perceptions and humor through various experiences, from a rural Maine Fourth of July to the 2015 World Series. Notable pieces include his exchanges with John Updike and a heartfelt letter to his son, alongside his acclaimed essay "This Old Man" on aging. The collection emphasizes Angell's appreciation for friends and colleagues, reflecting a career filled with rich interactions and an inspiring outlook on life without self-pity.
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This Old Man, Roger Angell
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- This Old Man
- Subtitle
- All in Pieces
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roger Angell
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781101971390
- Category
- About Literature, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Celebrating a vibrant life in his tenth decade, the writings showcase Roger Angell's unique perceptions and humor through various experiences, from a rural Maine Fourth of July to the 2015 World Series. Notable pieces include his exchanges with John Updike and a heartfelt letter to his son, alongside his acclaimed essay "This Old Man" on aging. The collection emphasizes Angell's appreciation for friends and colleagues, reflecting a career filled with rich interactions and an inspiring outlook on life without self-pity.