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A Matter of Death and Life

by Irvin D. Yalom MD, Marilyn Yalom ...

Narrated by Jim Frangione, Pam Ward ...

Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regretInternationally acclaimed psychiatrist and author Irvin Yalom devoted his career to counseling those suffering from anxiety and grief. But never had he faced the need to counsel himself until his wife, esteemed feminist author Marilyn Yalom, was ... Read more

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A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her terminal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regretInternationally acclaimed psychiatrist and author Irvin Yalom devoted his career to counseling those suffering from anxiety and grief. But never had he faced the need to counsel himself until his wife, esteemed feminist author Marilyn Yalom, was
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From Strength to Strength

Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

by Arthur C. Brooks ...

Narrated by Arthur C. Brooks ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.**Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our ... Read more

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**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.**Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our
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Comfort of Crows, The

A Backyard Year

by Margaret Renkl ...

Narrated by Margaret Renkl ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICKTHE PERFECT AUDIOBOOK FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR’S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “howling love letter to the world” (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The ... Read more

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REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICKTHE PERFECT AUDIOBOOK FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR’S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “howling love letter to the world” (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The
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The Highland Hens

The uplifting, feel-good read from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh

by Judy Leigh ...

Narrated by Phyllida Nash ...

Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh‘Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting’ Miranda DickinsonIn the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year-old Mimi McKinlay, cared for by her three adult sons.Hamish has inherited his mother’s musical talents, Fin is the responsible brother, and Angus has the complicated and brooding personality to match ... Read more

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From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh‘Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting’ Miranda DickinsonIn the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year-old Mimi McKinlay, cared for by her three adult sons.Hamish has inherited his mother’s musical talents, Fin is the responsible brother, and Angus has the complicated and brooding personality to match
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Still Me

A neuroscientist's guide to caring for someone with dementia

by Dr Sabina Brennan ...

Narrated by Dr Sabina Brennan ...

Unabridged

10 hours 11 min

Bloomsbury presents Still Me: A neuroscientist's guide to caring for someone with dementia, written and read by Dr Sabina Brennan‘A beautifully written, personal, empathetic and immensely practical book**’** – Dr Harry Barry, GP, author and mental health advocateThe essential toolkit to navigating dementia, supporting loved ones and caring for yourselfDementia is devastating. Almost a million ... Read more

$21.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents Still Me: A neuroscientist's guide to caring for someone with dementia, written and read by Dr Sabina Brennan‘A beautifully written, personal, empathetic and immensely practical book**’** – Dr Harry Barry, GP, author and mental health advocateThe essential toolkit to navigating dementia, supporting loved ones and caring for yourselfDementia is devastating. Almost a million
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The Erratics

A Memoir

by Vicki Laveau-Harvie ...

Narrated by Jacqueline Samuda ...

Unabridged

5 hours

Two sisters reckon with their toxic parents through the decline and death of their outlandishly tyrannical mother and with the care of their psychologically terrorized father, all relayed with dark humor and brutal honesty in this award-winning “brilliantly-written memoir... [that] reads like a novel” (best-selling author Margaret Atwood via Twitter).When her elderly mother is hospitalized ... Read more

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Two sisters reckon with their toxic parents through the decline and death of their outlandishly tyrannical mother and with the care of their psychologically terrorized father, all relayed with dark humor and brutal honesty in this award-winning “brilliantly-written memoir... [that] reads like a novel” (best-selling author Margaret Atwood via Twitter).When her elderly mother is hospitalized
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The Third Chapter

Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50

by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot ...

Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

In the twenty-first century, a developmental phase of life is emerging as significant and distinct, capturing our interest, engaging our curiosity, and expanding our understanding of human potential and development. Demographers talk about this new chapter in life as characterized by people—those between ages fifty and seventy-five—who are considered "neither young nor old." In our "third chapters ... Read more

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In the twenty-first century, a developmental phase of life is emerging as significant and distinct, capturing our interest, engaging our curiosity, and expanding our understanding of human potential and development. Demographers talk about this new chapter in life as characterized by people—those between ages fifty and seventy-five—who are considered "neither young nor old." In our "third chapters
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Самогонное озеро

by Михаил Булгаков, Михаил Булгаков ...

Narrated by Вячеслав Манылов ...

Unabridged

19 min

Булгаков многократно описывал знаменитую квартиру № 50 в своих сочинениях, но так ярко, как он это сделал в «Самогонном озере», рассказал впервые. Некоторые эпизоды из жизни квартиры зафиксированы у него в дневнике. 29 октября 1923 г.: «Сегодня впервые затопили. Я весь вечер потратил на замазывание окон. Первая топка ознаменовалась тем, что знаменитая Аннушка оставила на ночь окно в кухне настежь ... Read more

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Булгаков многократно описывал знаменитую квартиру № 50 в своих сочинениях, но так ярко, как он это сделал в «Самогонном озере», рассказал впервые. Некоторые эпизоды из жизни квартиры зафиксированы у него в дневнике. 29 октября 1923 г.: «Сегодня впервые затопили. Я весь вечер потратил на замазывание окон. Первая топка ознаменовалась тем, что знаменитая Аннушка оставила на ночь окно в кухне настежь
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The Slow 'Grey Fox' Jumps Over The QueaZy Package Tourists. Book One.

by Roger Worrod ...

Narrated by Roger Worrod ...

Unabridged

2 hours 57 min

This is Book One of an unabridged audio diary kept by actor/writer/director Roger Worrod from January to March 2008, when he was the only passenger on the 'Grey Fox', a 192m-long mixed-cargo boat, from Belgium to South Africa. This was a journey through space and time to re-find his father, 60 years after his first voyage to Cape Town on the 'Winchester Castle' in 1948. ... Read more

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This is Book One of an unabridged audio diary kept by actor/writer/director Roger Worrod from January to March 2008, when he was the only passenger on the 'Grey Fox', a 192m-long mixed-cargo boat, from Belgium to South Africa. This was a journey through space and time to re-find his father, 60 years after his first voyage to Cape Town on the 'Winchester Castle' in 1948.
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Grace in The Greys

The power to live a good God's story when life is bad.

by Tolulope Moody ...

Narrated by Tolulope Moody ...

Unabridged

3 hours 9 min

Don't we so often overrate the effect of life's badness and underrate the power of God's goodness?Grace in The Greys is a compelling narrative of finding and following the goodness of God in the unlikely times and spaces of life. When life brings us to the greys of questions and tensions, God is right there- and He is still narrating and inviting us to a colourful story of His grace. ... Read more

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Don't we so often overrate the effect of life's badness and underrate the power of God's goodness?Grace in The Greys is a compelling narrative of finding and following the goodness of God in the unlikely times and spaces of life. When life brings us to the greys of questions and tensions, God is right there- and He is still narrating and inviting us to a colourful story of His grace.
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День нашей жизни

by Михаил Булгаков, Михаил Булгаков ...

Narrated by Илья Волков ...

Unabridged

9 min

«День нашей жизни» — занимательный рассказ знаменитого русского писателя, драматурга и театрального деятеля Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова (1891–1940). Молодая девушка вступает в комсомол, и в тот же день пропадают ее новые лаковые туфли. Соседские бабки шепчутся, что это ее Бог наказал, а мать комсомолки обращается к гадалке, чтобы найти вора. И история перерастает в целый скандал… Славу и ... Read more

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«День нашей жизни» — занимательный рассказ знаменитого русского писателя, драматурга и театрального деятеля Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова (1891–1940). Молодая девушка вступает в комсомол, и в тот же день пропадают ее новые лаковые туфли. Соседские бабки шепчутся, что это ее Бог наказал, а мать комсомолки обращается к гадалке, чтобы найти вора. И история перерастает в целый скандал… Славу и
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Halbzeit des Lebens - was nun? Alt-68er und Babyboomer zwischen Engagement, Zweitkarriere und Ruhestand

by Henning von Vieregge, Henning von Vieregge ...

Narrated by Claus Vester ...

Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

Fakt ist: Altern müssen wir alle. Doch wie gehe ich eigentlich mit diesem unaufhaltsamen Prozess um und was mache ich im Ruhestand? Mit viel Witz und Vielfalt legt uns von Vieregge in diesem Hörbuch nahe, wie wir mit Abschied, Beziehungen und weiteren Herausforderungen, die das Alter mit sich bringt, umgehen können.- ... Read more

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Fakt ist: Altern müssen wir alle. Doch wie gehe ich eigentlich mit diesem unaufhaltsamen Prozess um und was mache ich im Ruhestand? Mit viel Witz und Vielfalt legt uns von Vieregge in diesem Hörbuch nahe, wie wir mit Abschied, Beziehungen und weiteren Herausforderungen, die das Alter mit sich bringt, umgehen können.-
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Our Wisdom Years

Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets

by Charles Garfield, PhD ...

Narrated by William Sarris ...

Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

Some of the most profound growth of our lives can happen in the home stretch, the years after age sixty or so. It's a time when we can finally crystallize the meaning of what we've been and done so far and fully expand into the self we've always intended to be, guided by the voice of the soul. But, says psychologist Charles Garfield, that can only happen if we first loosen the grip of the life we ... Read more

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Some of the most profound growth of our lives can happen in the home stretch, the years after age sixty or so. It's a time when we can finally crystallize the meaning of what we've been and done so far and fully expand into the self we've always intended to be, guided by the voice of the soul. But, says psychologist Charles Garfield, that can only happen if we first loosen the grip of the life we
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Did I Say That Out Loud?

Midlife Indignities and How to Survive Them

by Kristin van Ogtrop ...

Narrated by Kristin van Ogtrop ...

Unabridged

7 hours 42 min

From the former editor-in-chief of Real Simple, enjoy this hilarious and deeply insightful take on the indignities of middle age and how to weather them with grace: "A pure pleasure to read" (Cathi Hanauer, author of Gone).Do you hate the term “middle age?” So does Kristin van Ogtrop, who is still trying to come up with a less annoying way to describe those years when you find yourself both ... Read more

$24.99 USD

From the former editor-in-chief of Real Simple, enjoy this hilarious and deeply insightful take on the indignities of middle age and how to weather them with grace: "A pure pleasure to read" (Cathi Hanauer, author of Gone).Do you hate the term “middle age?” So does Kristin van Ogtrop, who is still trying to come up with a less annoying way to describe those years when you find yourself both
... Read more
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The Luckiest Unlucky Couple

A Medical Love Story

by Alicia C. Shepard ...

Narrated by Katherine Fenton ...

Unabridged

7 hours 10 min

Bloomsbury presents The Luckiest Unlucky Couple by Alicia C. Shepard, read by Katherine Fenton.The story goes something like this: successful journalist and author, Alicia (Lisa), in her late 50s, is single and mostly happy but has given up on finding love again after her first marriage ended abruptly.Her friends convince her to at least try Match.com, and she finds the love of her life. Then out ... Read more

$27.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents The Luckiest Unlucky Couple by Alicia C. Shepard, read by Katherine Fenton.The story goes something like this: successful journalist and author, Alicia (Lisa), in her late 50s, is single and mostly happy but has given up on finding love again after her first marriage ended abruptly.Her friends convince her to at least try Match.com, and she finds the love of her life. Then out
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Getting Naked

The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect

by Valerie Bertinelli ...

Narrated by Valerie Bertinelli ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

NARRATED BY THE AUTHORFrom beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli, her most vulnerable book yet offering wisdom hard-won through divorce, menopause, and generational pain, with a powerful message of self-acceptance and embracing the past with compassion.With her signature warmth and disarming humor, the beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author strips ... Read more

$23.99 USD

NARRATED BY THE AUTHORFrom beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli, her most vulnerable book yet offering wisdom hard-won through divorce, menopause, and generational pain, with a powerful message of self-acceptance and embracing the past with compassion.With her signature warmth and disarming humor, the beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author strips
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Between Chapters

How I Started Over, Took Some Chances, and Found the Plot

by Zibby Owens ...

Narrated by Zibby Owens ...

Unabridged

4 hours 48 min

“Bombeckian brevity and wit.” —The New York TimesFor anyone in the messy middle—of a marriage, a loss, an emptying house, or a life that no longer fits.You’re not starting over. You’re between chapters.In forty short, funny, honest essays, Zibby Owens writes about what happens when the life you carefully built stops looking like the life you thought you’d have—and you have to figure out who you ... Read more

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“Bombeckian brevity and wit.” —The New York TimesFor anyone in the messy middle—of a marriage, a loss, an emptying house, or a life that no longer fits.You’re not starting over. You’re between chapters.In forty short, funny, honest essays, Zibby Owens writes about what happens when the life you carefully built stops looking like the life you thought you’d have—and you have to figure out who you
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Villa of Second Chances

Escape to the sunshine with international bestseller Jennifer Bohnet

by Jennifer Bohnet ...

Narrated by Julia Franklin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 48 min

Everyone deserves a second chance…right?Escape to the Villa in the South of France with Top 10 international bestseller Jennifer Bohnet, for an uplifting story of family, love and second chances.Run by sisters Rebecca and Delphine, Villa Sesame is a popular venue for small intimate weddings on the sparkling French Riviera. Beautiful terraces and a horizon pool overlook the Mediterranean, a setting ... Read more

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Everyone deserves a second chance…right?Escape to the Villa in the South of France with Top 10 international bestseller Jennifer Bohnet, for an uplifting story of family, love and second chances.Run by sisters Rebecca and Delphine, Villa Sesame is a popular venue for small intimate weddings on the sparkling French Riviera. Beautiful terraces and a horizon pool overlook the Mediterranean, a setting
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Invisible to Invaluable

Unleashing the Power of Midlife Women

by Jane Evans, Carol Russell ...

Narrated by Jane Evans, Carol Russell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

Our generation is something the world has never seen before. Women born between 1950 and 1975 were pioneers in all areas of work and society, yet we have become almost completely invisible except to our families and friends, right at the time the world needs our wisdom, empathy and experience the most.OUR TIME IS NOW!INVISIBLE TO INVALUABLE is a celebration of what midlife women do, who we are and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Our generation is something the world has never seen before. Women born between 1950 and 1975 were pioneers in all areas of work and society, yet we have become almost completely invisible except to our families and friends, right at the time the world needs our wisdom, empathy and experience the most.OUR TIME IS NOW!INVISIBLE TO INVALUABLE is a celebration of what midlife women do, who we are and
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Reimaginar la vida

Ciencia, arte y oportunidades en la madurez

by Barbara Bradley Hagerty ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Ciencia, arte y oportuniades en la madurez. Un estudio audaz y apasionante de las nuevas investigaciones que replantean un futuro mejor y más prometedor para las personas de mediana edad. Reimaginar la vida nos enseña que lo que se ha dado en llamar la «crisis de la mediana edad» no existe. Es un mito, una ilusión. Barbara Bradley Hagerty desmiente la teoría de que la madurez es la etapa en la que ... Read more

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Ciencia, arte y oportuniades en la madurez. Un estudio audaz y apasionante de las nuevas investigaciones que replantean un futuro mejor y más prometedor para las personas de mediana edad. Reimaginar la vida nos enseña que lo que se ha dado en llamar la «crisis de la mediana edad» no existe. Es un mito, una ilusión. Barbara Bradley Hagerty desmiente la teoría de que la madurez es la etapa en la que
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Wachsen mit Weisheit, Mut und Herz

Impulse für ein erfülltes Leben

by Christopher Graham, PhD CCHT ...

Narrated by Digitale Stimme Gabriela G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 11 min

Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.„Wachsen mit Weisheit, Mut und Herz: Impulse für ein erfülltes Leben“ von Christopher Graham PhD CCHT ist eine inspirierende Sammlung von Lebenslektionen, Strategien zur persönlichen Weiterentwicklung und essenziellem Wissen, um die Herausforderungen des modernen Lebens zu meistern. Das Buch behandelt Schlüsselthemen wie mentale Klarheit, ... Read more

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Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.„Wachsen mit Weisheit, Mut und Herz: Impulse für ein erfülltes Leben“ von Christopher Graham PhD CCHT ist eine inspirierende Sammlung von Lebenslektionen, Strategien zur persönlichen Weiterentwicklung und essenziellem Wissen, um die Herausforderungen des modernen Lebens zu meistern. Das Buch behandelt Schlüsselthemen wie mentale Klarheit,
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Caregiver's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents, A

Compassionate Stress Management and Stress Relief Strategies to Protect Your Mental Health, Work-Life Balance, and Heart While You Care

by Mira Joywell ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Noah Creed E ...

Series Audiobook 18 - Mira Joywell Audiobook Collection
Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Caring for Your Aging Parent Wasn't in the Plan, but Now It's Your Reality.Whether it came gradually or all at once, you've stepped into the role of caregiver. And while you want to be there for your parent, the stress, guilt, and confusion can be overwhelming.A Caregiver's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents is your calm, compassionate companion for ... Read more

$4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Caring for Your Aging Parent Wasn't in the Plan, but Now It's Your Reality.Whether it came gradually or all at once, you've stepped into the role of caregiver. And while you want to be there for your parent, the stress, guilt, and confusion can be overwhelming.A Caregiver's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents is your calm, compassionate companion for
... Read more
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Neither Married nor Single

When Your Partner Has Alzheimer’s or Other Dementia

by David Kirkpatrick MA, MD ...

Narrated by Bronson Pinchot ...

Unabridged

6 hours 8 min

When Dr. David Kirkpatrick’s wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2007, their lives—and their marriage—would change forever. In an honest, uplifting, and sometimes heartbreaking account of loving a partner with dementia, Dr. Kirkpatrick creates a clear guide for others in similar circumstances. He shares his perspective both as a loving and grief-stricken husband coping with a profound ... Read more

$14.95 USD

When Dr. David Kirkpatrick’s wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2007, their lives—and their marriage—would change forever. In an honest, uplifting, and sometimes heartbreaking account of loving a partner with dementia, Dr. Kirkpatrick creates a clear guide for others in similar circumstances. He shares his perspective both as a loving and grief-stricken husband coping with a profound
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Between the Covers

Jilly Cooper on sex, socialising and survival

by Jilly Cooper OBE ...

Narrated by Pandora Sykes ...

Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

Brought to you by Penguin.‘One truth I have learnt, as middle age enmeshes me like Virginia creeper, is that I shall never change—because my capacity for self-improvement is absolutely nil.’A classic collection of journalism from the legendary Jilly Cooper. Wonderfully warm and astonishingly acerbic, Jilly’s observations from her days as a much-loved newspaper columnist cover everything on sex, ... Read more

$12.08 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.‘One truth I have learnt, as middle age enmeshes me like Virginia creeper, is that I shall never change—because my capacity for self-improvement is absolutely nil.’A classic collection of journalism from the legendary Jilly Cooper. Wonderfully warm and astonishingly acerbic, Jilly’s observations from her days as a much-loved newspaper columnist cover everything on sex,
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