How to grow old : a middle-aged man moaning
by Bishop, John [author.].
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BookPublisher: London : Ebury Press, 2019Description: xviii, 234 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781529105391 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 305.26 BISSubject(s): Bishop, John, 1966- -- Anecdotes | Aging | Older people | Old age | Society | SocietySummary: Whether he likes it or not, John is getting older. His hair is greying, it's getting that much harder to stay fit, and the potential to become something of an embarrassment is ever increasing. But hope is not lost. 'How to Grow Old' is John's offering to the world. With sage advice on how to avoid the common pitfalls of age, intimate confessions and spit-your-dentures-out hilarious commentary on his own advancing years, this is his observational comic writing at its very best. If you were concerned about how not to be boring or how to get rid of your should-be-old-enough-to-manage kids, this book has the answers.
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| 305.2352 LAN The class of '37 : telling tales of girlhood from before the war / | 305.244 BAI Middle age: | 305.2442 EPH I remember nothing and other reflections | 305.26 BIS How to grow old : a middle-aged man moaning | 305.26 MOO Ageless soul : an uplifting meditation on the art of growing older / | 305.2609 BAK The tick of two clocks : a tale of moving on / | 305.4 AND We : a manifesto for women everywhere : 9 principles for a more meaningful life / |
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Whether he likes it or not, John is getting older. His hair is greying, it's getting that much harder to stay fit, and the potential to become something of an embarrassment is ever increasing. But hope is not lost. 'How to Grow Old' is John's offering to the world. With sage advice on how to avoid the common pitfalls of age, intimate confessions and spit-your-dentures-out hilarious commentary on his own advancing years, this is his observational comic writing at its very best. If you were concerned about how not to be boring or how to get rid of your should-be-old-enough-to-manage kids, this book has the answers.
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