Old People Are a Problem

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Focusing on the elderly experience, this collection delves into the impacts of political, social, and physical change on individuals and society. Emyr Humphreys, an octogenarian author, presents lively and relatable characters who navigate complex issues like asylum-seeking and nationalism in Wales and Europe. The stories offer insights into what aging can contribute to the 21st century while challenging readers with thought-provoking themes. The accessible narrative carries the depth and seriousness characteristic of one of Wales' prominent fiction writers.