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Calligraphies

poems
2023
"With signature passion and agility, Hacker draws from French, Arabic, and English to probe the role of language in identity and revolution. Amid conversations in smoky cafes, personal mourning, and political turmoil, she traces the lines between exiles and expats, immigrants and refugees. A series of "Montpeyroux Sonnets" bookends the volume, cataloguing months in 2021 and 2022 in which the poet observes a village "in pandemic mode" and reflects on her own aging"--Provided by publisher.
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Grandpa forgets

2023
"[A] . . . story about caring for an elderly relative affected by dementia. It will resonate with anyone familiar with this condition and also looks at the positive aspects of life which remain"--Provided by publisher.

Outlive

the science & art of longevity
2023
"Wouldn't you like to live longer? And better? In this operating manual for longevity . . . [the author] draws on the latest science to deliver innovative nutritional interventions, techniques for optimizing exercise and sleep, and tools for addressing emotional and mental health'--Publisher.
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30 lessons for living

tried and true advice from the wisest Americans
2011
Contains advice on life collected from over one thousand Americans over the age of sixty-five, discussing marriage, careers, parenting, aging, conduct of life, and happiness.

The third mushroom

When thirteen-year-old Ellie's Grandpa Melvin, a world-renowned scientist in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy, comes for an extended visit, he teaches her that experimenting--and failing--is part of life.

Calypso

"Personal essays share the author's adventures after buying a vacation house on the Carolina coast and his reflections on middle age and mortality"--OCLC.

Tuck everlasting

The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.

El pez n?mero catorce

2017
Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.

Sharing the wisdom of time

2018
"Elders from over 30 countries share their wisdom carved from lifetimes of experience. Pope Francis contributes as a fellow elder, offering the preface and his own story in each chapter, while also reflecting on dozens of others' stories"--Provided by publisher.

Keep sharp

build a better brain at any age
2020
"Dr. Sanjay Gupta offers insights from top scientists all over the world, whose cutting-edge research can help you heighten and protect brain function and maintain cognitive health at any age. "--.

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