On aging : revolt and resignation /

Five profoundly moving and courageously honest essays about the process of aging by the famous Belgian author of At the Mind’s Limits. Each essay covers a set of issues about growing old, from the way aging makes the old progressively see time as the essence of their existence to the argument that e...

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Hlavní autor: Améry, Jean (Autor)
Další autoři: Barlow, John D. (Překladatel)
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
němčina
Vydáno: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1994.
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Shrnutí:Five profoundly moving and courageously honest essays about the process of aging by the famous Belgian author of At the Mind’s Limits. Each essay covers a set of issues about growing old, from the way aging makes the old progressively see time as the essence of their existence to the argument that everyone compromises with death in old age (the time in life when we feel the death that is in us).
Fyzický popis:xxiii, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-132).
ISBN:0253306752