I'm Too Young to Be Seventy And Other Delusions

Name: I'm Too Young to Be Seventy And Other Delusions
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ISBN: 9780743267748

ISBN-10: 0743267745

ISBN-13: 9780743267748

Edition: 2005

Authors: Judith Viorst, Judith Viorst

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The beloved bestselling author ofForever FiftyandSuddenly Sixtynow tackles the ins and outs of becoming a septuagenarian with her usual wry good humor. Fans of Judith Viorst's funny, touching, and wise poems about turning thirty, forty, fifty, and sixty will love this new volume for the woman who deeply believes she is too young to be seventy, "too young in my heart and my soul, if not in my thighs." Viorst explores, among the many other issues of this stage of life, the state of our sex lives and teeth, how we can stay married though thermostatically incompatible, and the joys of grandparenthood and shopping. Readers will nod with rueful recognition when she asks, "Am I required to think…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 10/12/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Size: 6.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.462

Judith Viorst was born in Newark, New Jersey on February 2, 1931. She graduated from Rutgers University (1952) and the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute (1981). She has written extensively, her works include children's books, collections of poetry, lyrics to musicals, several works of fiction, and a cookbook. She has won a Silver Pencil award (for The Tenth Good Thing About Barney) and an Emmy (for poems used in an Anne Bancroft TV special).



At Seventy At Seventy


Erotic Options


TeethHmmmRe: Vision


As Time Goes



Still Married The Secret of Staying Married


Not Merely His Life Companion


Body Heat


Why Marriage Was InventedAt the Opera


In the Middle of the Night


Some of the Reasons I Love to Go to the Movies


To My Husband When He Starts Contemplating


Remarriage or If I Should Die Before I Wake, Here's the Wife You Next Should Take


The Children and Grandchildren


They May Be Middle Aged, But They're Still My Children


Granddaughter


New Kid Around the House


Namesakes


A Letter to My Sons About Mother's Day


What Do We Tell the Children?Role Reversal


The Sixth Grandchild The Rest of It Nervous


Too Young to Be Seventy


Keynesian EconomicsIf We Stopped Trying


On Not Being a Good Sport About the Fact That I'm Going to Die One of These Days


At the Airport


Still Dieting After All These Years


The Rest of It