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In the Fullness of Time - by Emily W Upham & Linda Gravenson (Paperback)

In the Fullness of Time - by  Emily W Upham & Linda Gravenson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A stellar cast of celebrated women--including many of the most influential writers of our time--shares their personal lives and the often unexpected events that have profoundly changed them.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><br><i><b>In the Fullness of Time </i>is a collection of essays, poems, interviews, and photographs that speak to the experience of aging-- the joys, the rewards, and the losses.</b><br></b> <p/><b></b> <p/><b>Contributors: </b> <p/> <p/>Abigail Thomas <p/>Vivian Gornick <p/>Carolyn See <p/>Linda Gravenson <p/>Claire Bloom <p/>Susan Schneider <p/>Elizabeth Frank <p/>Jenny Allen <p/>Laura Furman <p/>Gail Godwin <p/>Katherine B. Weissman <p/>Jane Alexander <p/>Ntozake Shange <p/>Laura Siegel <p/> <p/>Frances Itani <p/>Martha Fay <p/>Laurie Stone <p/>Tina Howe <p/>Sharon Olds <p/>Erica Jong <p/>Dr. Christiane Northrup <p/>Helena María Viramontes <p/>Beth Powning <p/>Joan Nicholson <p/>Jane O'Reilly <p/>Marta Caals Istomin <p/>Andrea Marcusa <p/>Paula Fox <p/>Gretchen Haight <p/>Emily W. Upham <p/>Margaret Howe Freydberg <p/>Edna O'Brien<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Honest, heartfelt voices.<br> --<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>Reading this book is like talking to a really good friend who is prepared to hear your midnight confessions and then share a few of her own. Getting older is no picnic, but reading this book offers the immeasurable comfort of knowing we are not alone in the journey and that as much as there are moments to weep, there are also lots of moments when laughter is the only sane response.<br> --Pearl Cleage, author of <i>Seen It All and Done the Rest</i> <i> </i><br><br>[In the Fullness of Time] without exception, honest and revealing. - Donna Marchetti, <i>Cleveland Plain Dealer</i><br><br>I <i>did</i> immensely "enjoy" IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME, and I <i>did</i> need to know the remarkable depth and range of thoughts, feelings, fears, risks, joys, wounds and failures that editors Emily W. Upham and Linda Gravenson invited their 32 literary guests to share. - Pauline Finch, Bookreporter.com<br><br>I found it a book that's often amusing, always inspiring, and definitely worth reading. -William Fisher, <i>Huffington Post </i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>A native of Connecticut, Emily Upham is a classical pianist whose training in Paris and New York has led her to work as an accompanist and vocal coach of singers with whom she performs both here and abroad. She has also been active as French interpreter for the U.S. State Department. Emily currently lives in the Hudson Valley with her husband, George, and her many animals.

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