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In this frank, often funny, and always compelling disquisition on aging, Irma Kurtz sets out to chart the territory through her own and others' experiences. Along the way she meets a diverse group of people whose insights into their own lives have much to offer a younger generationfrom a 90-year-old weekly columnist and a vicar still working in his mid-70s to "The Good Granny Guide'"s Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall and 'London s Rudest Landlord' Normal Balon of the celebrated Coach and Horses. Kurtz is a fearless investigator of the art of growing oldits pleasures and its griefscarrying with her the only tool that sharpens with age: lifelong curiosity."
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About Time, Irma Kurtz
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- About Time
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Irma Kurtz
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0719569869
- ISBN13
- 9780719569869
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- In this frank, often funny, and always compelling disquisition on aging, Irma Kurtz sets out to chart the territory through her own and others' experiences. Along the way she meets a diverse group of people whose insights into their own lives have much to offer a younger generationfrom a 90-year-old weekly columnist and a vicar still working in his mid-70s to "The Good Granny Guide'"s Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall and 'London s Rudest Landlord' Normal Balon of the celebrated Coach and Horses. Kurtz is a fearless investigator of the art of growing oldits pleasures and its griefscarrying with her the only tool that sharpens with age: lifelong curiosity."