Gerontology
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AARP the Other Talk: A Guide to Talking with Your Adult Children about the Rest of Your Life
$21.00 Add to cartSilver Living Now Book Award – Silver National Mature Media Award – APEX Award – Washington Post Book of the Month – Wealth and Money Management Award – Bronze Independent Publisher Book Award – Forew… [more below]
- Author: Prosch, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0071830987
- Language: English
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Winter Dreams: A Historical Guide to Old Age
$30.00 Read moreOne of The Daily Telegraph‘s Greatest Books of 2025
A life-affirming exploration of the rich emotional lives of the elderly across thousands of years of human history. Winter Dreams is an evocative hi- Author: Rosenwein, Barbara H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1836390912
- Language: English
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A View from Life’s Edge: Discovering What Really Matters with Older Women Across the Globe
$29.95 Add to cartIn today’s death-denying, success-driven society, older women’s countercultural voices call for our attention. Recounting emotionally charged conversations from across the world, A View from Life’s Ed… [more below]
- Series: Global Perspectives on Aging
- Author: Dempsey, Corinne G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1978844646
- Language: English
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Healthy to 100: How Strong Social Ties Lead to Long Lives
$30.00 Add to cartIn this “must-read” (Chip Conley), an internationally recognized longevity and aging expert uncovers the secret to an enduring, thriving life: meaningful social connections
Contrary to popular belief- Author: Stern, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1541705017
- Language: English
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Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online
$20.00 Add to cartA surprising window into the online lives of people sixty and over–offering essential insights, no matter your age.
Many popular accounts say the older you are, the greater your tech struggles. And- Author: Hargittai, Eszter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0226841391
- Language: English
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Aging While Black: A Radical Reimagining of Aging and Race in America
$22.95 Add to cartAging in America is not a race-neutral experience. Firmly entrenched disadvantages
compound over a lifetime, making Black aging a unique and urgent issue. Yet, Black
elders don’t just survive-they build
- Author: Jetson, Raymond A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9798889264538
- Language: English
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Longevity Guidebook: How to Slow, Stop, and Reverse Aging – and NOT Die from Something Stupid
$25.99 Add to cartWe are in the midst of a healthspan revolution that will enable us to live vitally beyond 100 years old. Advanced diagnostics are now able to catch any disease at inception, while advanced therapies i
- Author: Diamandis, Peter H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1636804284
- Language: English
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Longevity Guidebook: How to Slow, Stop, and Reverse Aging – and NOT Die from Something Stupid
$15.99 Add to cartWe are in the midst of a healthspan revolution that will enable us to live vitally beyond 100 years old. Advanced diagnostics are now able to catch any disease at inception, while advanced therapies i
- Author: Diamandis, Peter H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1636804276
- Language: English
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Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age
$32.00 Add to cartThe surprising history of old age in modern America, showing how we created unprecedented security for some and painful uncertainty for others
On farms and in factories, Americans once had little cho- Author: Chappel, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1541619528
- Language: English
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Extra Time: 10 Lessons for an Aging World
$18.99 Read more‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL
‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering
- Author: Cavendish, Camilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0008362823
- Language: English
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How to Say It(r) to Seniors: Closing the Communication Gap with Our Elders
$17.00 Read moreA practical guide to bridging the generation gap.
In How to Say It to Seniors, geriatric psychology expert David Solie offers help in removing the typical communication blocks many experience with the- Author: Solie, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 07 2004
- ISBN10: 0735203806
- Language: English
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Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Study of Adult Development
$21.99 Add to cartIn an unprecedented series of studies, Harvard Medical School has followed 824 subjects — men and women, some rich, some poor — from their teens to old age. Harvard’s George Vaillant now uses these … [more below]
- Author: Vaillant, George E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0316090077
- Language: English
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The Second Half: Forty Women Reveal Life After Fifty
$35.00 Add to cartA frank, honest, and insightful look into the lives of women over fifty.
The Second Half explores, in photographic portraits and interviews, how the second half of life is experienced by women from m- Author: Warner, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1684580862
- Language: English
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Gray Love: Stories about Dating and New Relationships After 60
$27.95 Read moreGray Love narrates stories about the most common themes – searching for and (perhaps) finding love. Forty-five men and women between ages 60 and 94 from diverse backgrounds talk about dating, starting… [more below]
- Author: Bauer-Maglin, Nan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: January 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1978827261
- Language: English
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Age Doesn’t Matter Unless You’re a Cheese: Wisdom from Our Elders
$9.99 Add to cartIt’s ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do. -Lena Horne
I take a simple view of living. It is: Keep your eyes open and get on with it. -Laurence Oliv- Author: Petras, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 08 2002
- ISBN10: 0761125183
- Language: English
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Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It
$19.95 Read moreWhy do we still tolerate stereotypes and discrimination based on age?
This bold account of the history and present-day realities of ageism by a nationally recognized gerontologist and speaker uncovers- Author: Gendron, Tracey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1586423223
- Language: English
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The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives
$32.00 Read more“A manifesto to guide the longevity revolution” (David Sinclair) for individuals, institutions, and society to adapt to the reality of living longer lives
Thanks to increases in life expectancy, we c- Author: Scott, Andrew J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604504
- Language: English
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The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond
$29.99 Add to cartAs she approached her fiftieth birthday, Debra Whitman, a globally recognized expert on aging, wanted to delve deeper into why so many Americans struggled to live well as they aged. And she began to w
- Author: Whitman, Debra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 039386765X
- Language: English
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Generation We: The Power and Promise of Gen Z
$18.99 Add to cartThere are moments when the normal flow of time catches, hesitates, and shifts direction.
2020 was one of these moments.
Now, at this critical juncture, a new generation is coming of age and demanding a
- Author: Hayek, Annemarie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1544523130
- Language: English
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The Aging Wisely Project: Forging Your Best Self in Life’s Ultimate Stage
$19.95 Add to cartIn a world where many are granted an extended lease on life, how do we make the most of our elder years?
Journey with two lifelong friends as they embark on a mission to unravel the mysteries of succe… [more below]
- Author: Green, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1636984061
- Language: English
