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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Tác giả chính: Améry, Jean (Tác giả)
Tác giả khác: Barlow, John D. (Thông dịch viên)
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Tiếng Đức
Được phát hành: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1994.
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Tóm tắt: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).
Mô tả vật lý:xxiii, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-132).
số ISBN:0253306752