ACT Like You're Having a Good Time: Essays

by Michele Weldon

Book Overview

In this honest and tender collection of essays, award-winning memoirist Michele Weldon asks what it means to be a mature woman seeking a life of purpose and meaning through work, family, and relationships. Facing ageism and invisibility within popular culture, Weldon examines the effects of raising children, striving for applause, failing expectations, forming new friendships, reconciling lost dreams, and restoring one's faith. With sincerity and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810142945
• ISBN13: 9780810142947
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"