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On Turning Sixty-Five: Notes From The Field

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Book Title: ON Turning Sixty-Five : Notes from the Field

Item Length: 9in.

Item Height: 0.8in.

Item Width: 6in.

Author: John Jerome

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Gerontology, Personal Growth / General, Life Stages / Later Years, Personal Memoirs

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

Publication Year: 2000

Genre: Family & Relationships, Self-Help, Biography & Autobiography, Social Science

Item Weight: 17 Oz

Number of Pages: 272 Pages

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