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Another country : navigating the emotional terrain of our elders / Mary Pipher, Ph.D.
An exploration into the period of transition that marks the beginnings of old age offers a compassionate view of ways to build communication between generations.
Record details
- ISBN: 1573227846
- ISBN: 9781573227841
- Physical Description: xx, 328 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Riverhead trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2000, ©1999.
- Copyright: ©1999
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Prelude : Lake Louise -- Introduction -- pt. 1. Landscape of age -- 1. Another country -- 2. Xenophobia : our fears divide us -- 3. Time zones : from a communal to an individualistic culture -- 4. The Great Divide : psychology -- pt. 2. Discovering new lands : relationships between the generations -- 5. Traveling together : the things we carry -- 6. Homesick for heaven -- 7. The weariest river -- pt. 3. Moving toward wholeness -- 8. Let a thousand old flowers bloom : resiliency -- 9. We grow our souls together : grandparents -- 10. Building a village -- Coda : Surullinen tango.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | HQ 1063.6 .P57 1999 | 268534 | Stacks | Available | - |