Gray Matters – Finding Meaning in the Stories of Later Life Lem Cruikshank

Gray MattersFinding Meaning in the Stories of Later Life\nAuthor(s): Ellyn Lem, Margaret Cruikshank\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Rutgers University Press, United States\nImprint: Rutgers University Press\nISBN-13: 9781978806313, 978-1978806313\nSynopsis\nWinner of the 2021 Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity Award from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\nFinalist for the 2021 American Book Fest Best Book Awards\n Aging is one of the most compelling issues today, with record numbers of seniors over sixty-five [url] Matters: Finding Meaning in the Stories of Later Life examines a diverse array of cultural works including films, literature, and even art that represent this time of life, often made by people who are seniors themselves. These works, focusing on important topics such as housing, memory loss, and intimacy, are analyzed in dialogue with recent research to explore how \""stories\"" illuminate the dynamics of growing old by blending fact with [url] Matters also i.