Lessons on Aging and Dying: A Poetic Autoethnography

by Ronald J. Pelias

Book Overview

Lessons in Aging and Dying: A Poetic Autoethnography captures the experience of being elderly and facing the end of life. The book presents a collection of poems about life's end accompanied with narrative commentary. Organized as 73 lessons, they can be read as personal curiosities, momentary realizations, farcical departures, embarrassing fears, therapeutic encounters, experiential truths, hopeful conjectures, and inevitable destinations.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367621908
• ISBN13: 9780367621902
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"