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Reviewed on June 15, 2017 | Audio
Right from the start, Drabble does not pull any punches: her novel is about death and dying. Although the topic may be somber, the novel is not depressing. It's a deep and thought-provoking examination of how people see age and the aging process—from the elderly student whose "old age shines with the aura of a lived life" to the protagonist who thinks "old age, it's a f***ing disaster." Instead...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



