Making things better: a novel
"Captures the quandaries of aging, the misunderstanding of an increasingly modern, alien world; awkward conversations with passersby; even more awkward conversations with passersby, even more awkward encounters with longtime friends and acquaintances; the anxieties posed by age and uncertainty...
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| Language: | English |
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New York
Random House
2002
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| Edition: | 1. U.S. ed. |
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| Summary: | "Captures the quandaries of aging, the misunderstanding of an increasingly modern, alien world; awkward conversations with passersby; even more awkward conversations with passersby, even more awkward encounters with longtime friends and acquaintances; the anxieties posed by age and uncertainty and the bizarre, magnificent self-knowledge that perhaps only age, reflection, and experience can bring." -- Jacket. |
| Physical Description: | 275 S. |
| ISBN: | 0375508880 |
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