Another country : navigating the emotional terrain of our elders / Mary Pipher, Ph.D.
2000
HQ1063.6 .P57 1999 (Mapit)
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Title
Another country : navigating the emotional terrain of our elders / Mary Pipher, Ph.D.
Author
Pipher, Mary Bray, author.
ISBN
1573227846 (pbk.)
9781573227841 (pbk.)
9781573227841 (pbk.)
Published
New York : Riverhead Books, [2000]
Copyright
©1999
Language
English
Description
xx, 328 pages ; 24 cm
Call Number
HQ1063.6 .P57 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.26
Summary
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.
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Table of Contents
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.
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.