Facing the Fifties vs Successful ageing: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Facing the Fifties Facing the Fifties Peter A. O'Connor · 2001 228 pages · ≈ 4 h 13 m · Moderate

Understanding the experiences of being fiftysomething.The decade between fifty and sixty is uncharted territory, a phase of life that is largely ignored. Yet for many people it's a time of turbulent change as they face…

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Cover of Successful ageing Successful ageing Robert Gingold · 1992 ★★★★☆ 3.8 270 pages · ≈ 5 h 00 m · Moderate

Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older. The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi; whereas for example, bacteria, perennial plants and some simple animals are…

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