160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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Middle age, for many, marks a key period for a radical reappraisal of one's life and way of living. The sense of time running out, both from the perspective that one's life has ground to a halt, and from the point of view of the greater closeness of death, and the sense of loneliness engendered by the compromised and wasteful nature of life, become ever clearer in mid-life, and can lead to a... Read more
Preface Acknowledgements Contingency The body Time Weight and lightness Loneliness Flesh and blood Nostalgia Boredom Guilt Suicide Pleasure Plenitude Conversation Children Spectacle Afterword A final thought Bibliography Index
Biography
Christopher Hamilton
