商品簡介
"Since 1900, the average life expectancy in the developed world has almost doubled, from 45 to 80. Pritchett is one of five great writers--along with Stanley Kunitz, Doris Lessing, Mavis Gallant and Russell Baker--whose novels, short stories, poems and essays about old age, written in old age, are examined in this book"--
作者簡介
Esther Harriott is former managing editor at the New York Public Library, contributing book reviewer at Newsday and director of cultural affairs at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She lives in New York City.