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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Women -- United States -- Biography.
Maturation (Psychology)
Aging -- Literary collections.
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On being 40(ish) / e...
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On being 40(ish) / edited by Lindsey Mead.
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Subjects
Women -- United States -- Biography.
Maturation (Psychology)
Aging -- Literary collections.
ISBN:
9781501172120 (hardcover) :
1501172123 (hardcover) :
Description:
xxi, 229 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Contents:
Introduction / Lindsey Mead -- Same life, higher rent / Meghan Daum -- Soulmates: a timeline in clothing / Catherine Newman -- It's a game of two halves / Veronica Chambers -- The biggest surprise of life after forty is ... -- What we talk about when we talk about our face / Sloane Crosley -- Why I didn't answer your email / KJ Dell'Antonia -- I became an actress at thirty-nine / Jill Kargman -- The single most important lesson I've learned in my life so far is ... Poetry: Inheritance and tip of my tongue / Jena Schwartz -- Adaptation of life / Kate Bolick -- There's a metaphor here / Allison Winn Scotch -- The breathtaking potential of the attosecond / Jessica Lahey -- The people who got me here / Julie Klam -- Illustration: Tried that, doing me / Sujean Rim -- I don't have time for this / Sophfronia Scott -- Youth dew / Lee Woodruff -- Quantum physics for birthdays / Taffy Brodesser-Akner -- The quote or mantra that most speaks to me about this moment in my life is ... -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors.
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"In this dazzling collection, fifteen writers explore this rich phase in essays that are profound and moving and above all, brimming with joie de vivre. This diverse array of voices including Veronica Chambers, Meghan Daum, Kate Bolick, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Sloane Crosley, KJ DellAntonia, Julie Klam, Jessica Lahey, Catherine Newman, Sujean Rim, Jena Schwartz, Sophfronia Scott, Allison Winn Scotch, Lee Woodruff, and Jill Kargmanoffer exciting, deeply personal, and poignant perspectives across a range of themes friendshipfriendship, independence, sex, beauty, aging, wisdom, and the passage of time."--Amazon.com.
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
920.72097 On
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