Late-life love : a memoir / Susan Gubar.
"'Tender, unsparing, poignant. . . . [A] love story that braids together intimate self-revelation with a rich meditation on the literature of aging.'-- Stephen Greenblatt. On Susan Gubar's seventieth birthday, she receives a beautiful ring from her husband, a gift that startles her into an appreciat...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2019]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | 337 pages ; 22 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Thanksgiving
- A second chance
- Signs of decline
- Falling in love
- The trace
- Props
- Alterations
- Lovesickness
- What's love got to do with it?
- Late-life lechery
- Sunsets
- Cupidity
- Wrinkled in time
- Give and take
- Tequila mockingbird
- Wintering
- Silver threads among the gold
- Recounting the ways
- Enormous changes at the last minute
- Chrisnukkah
- Later.