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Nextville
Grand Central Publishing 2008; US$ 9.99WHAT ARE YOU DOING THE REST OF YOUR LIFE? Where, and maybe more importantly, how do you want to live once you've escaped the 9-to-5? Barbara Corcoran has built her career on knowing where people will live even before they know it themselves! Now she turns her keen eye toward predicting "the next big thing" in real estate-where and how the over... more...
My Mother, Your Mother
HarperCollins 2008; US$ 11.99What's the right thing to do for mom and dad as they get older?. Thanks to advances in science and medicine, more of our parents are living longer than ever before. And though we are rewarded with more time with the people we love, we are also faced with new sets of complications—more diseases, more disability, more need for support and careful... more...
Healthy Aging For Dummies
Wiley 2008; US$ 21.99Look to this book for advice, techniques, and strategies to help people stay vigorous and healthy as they grow older. People are becoming increasingly knowledgeable about managing their health as they age. Healthy Aging For Dummies explains how people can embark on a healthy lifestyle that will enable them to feel young, both mentally and physically,... more...
A Place Called Canterbury
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 12.99An "affectionate, touchingly empathetic" (Janet Maslin, The New York Times ) look at old age in America today Welcome to Canterbury Tower , an apartment building in Florida, where the residents are busy with friendships, love, sex, money, and gossip-and the average age is eightysix. Journalist Dudley Clendinen's mother moved to Canterbury in 1994,... more...
The Life Extension Revolution
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 17.00For the first time the lay public can benefit from the anti-aging secrets discovered by the Life Extension Foundation, the world?s largest, most respected organization dedicated to anti-aging research. Working with the Life Extension Foundation, renowned anti-aging physician Philip Lee Miller shows you how to retain your physical health and vigor,... more...
Don't Retire, Rewire!, 2e
DK Publishing 2007; US$ 18.95Read Jeri Sedlar and Rick Miners' posts on the Penguin Blog. 80% plan to work after retirement, here's the guide you need. A recent AARP survey found that 80% of baby boomers plan to continue working in some form past the age of 65 - either for the money orfor the fun of it. Today's retirees are looking for work situations that are mentally and... more...
Why Is My Mother Getting a Tattoo?
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.00Despite her forty years and a successful career as a rock journalist, Jancee Dunn still feels like a teenager, especially around her parents and sisters. Looking around, Dunn realizes that she?s not alone in this regression: Her friends, all with successful jobs, marriages, and families of their own, still feel like kids around their moms and dads,... more...
From Age-ing to Sage-ing
Grand Central Publishing 2008; US$ 9.99Over two decades ago, beloved and respected rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi felt an uneasiness. He was growing older, and fears about death and infirmity were haunting him. So he decided to embark on mission to get to the bottom of his fears. Through a series of events that included a vision quest in a secluded cabin and studying with Sufi masters,... more...
Healthy Aging
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 7.99In each of his widely acclaimed, best-selling books, Dr. Andrew Weil has been an authoritative and companionable guide through a uniquely effective combination of traditional and nontraditional approaches to health and healthy living. Now he gives us a book about aging that is unlike any other. Drawing on the new science of biogerontology (the biology... more...
Aging and the Meaning of Time
Springer Publishing Company 2006; US$ 45.00As we confront our own mortality, we might ask, "What has my long life meant and how have the years shaped me?" or "How long must I suffer?" Such questions reflect time-consciousness, the focus of this classic volume. The authors, from diverse disciplines in gerontology, act as guides in the exploration of the realms of time in... more...









