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Title: THE GIFT OF AGE
WIT & WISDOM, INFORMATION & INSPIRATION FOR THE CHRONOLOGICALLY ENDOWED, & THOSE WHO WILL BE
By: Richard Lederer
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.99


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ISBN 10: 1933338857
ISBN 13: 9781933338859
Publisher: MARION STREET PRESS INC.
Pub. date: 1 April, 2011
Pages: 168
Description: Collects such stories as: 0"Why It's Great to Be Chronologically Endowed", "Grandkids Say the Darnedest Things", "The Lighter Side of Aging", and "Jest for the Health of It".
Synopsis: A blend of touching stories, fascinating facts, and rollicking humor is presented in this entertaining look at the jaunt towards senior citizenship. Guaranteed to stir souls, stimulate minds, and tickle funny bones, the chapters include Why It's Great to Be Chronologically Endowed, Grandkids Say the Darnedest Things, The Lighter Side of Aging, and Jest for the Health of It. Advice on enjoying one's golden years is featured, from how to accumulate happiness and social wisdom to the delights of retirement. With puns, jokes, riddles, and puzzles illuminating important aspects on the aging process, this uproarious guide also lists outstanding achievements by "chronologically gifted" leaders, artists, writers, and athletes.
Illustrations: 22 line drawings
Publication: US
Imprint: Marion Street Press Inc.
Returns: Returnable
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