The Ancient Art of Growing Old
Vintage Publishing
The Ancient Art of Growing OldAuthor(s): Tom Payne\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: Vintage Classics\nISBN-13: 9780099573180, 978-0099573180\nSynopsis\nBette Davis said Old age aint no place for sissies. If thats true, we could all use a little help as we approach our twilight years. Translator Tom Payne turns to Ovid, Seneca, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Aristophanes to discover invigorating counsel on mental decline, medicine, late love affairs, death and legacy. This lively tour of ancient attitudes to ageing, supplemented by a translation of Ciceros On Old Age, reveals the true art of growing old gracefully.
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