The Ageless Spirit: Reflections on Living Life to the Fullest in Midlife and the Years Beyond

by Connie Goldman

Overview

In this book people over the age of 70 talk about how they remain vital. The result is a treasury of humor and profundity by some of the most fascinating and gifted men and women of our time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781577491477
Publisher:	Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date:	09/20/2004
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	282
Product dimensions:	5.54(w) x 8.65(h) x 0.81(d)

Table of Contents

	Acknowledgments	xi
	Introduction	1
	Willie Nelson	11
	Eddie Albert	15
	Steve Allen	23
	John Cage	29
	Norman Corwin	35
	Norman Cousins	43
	Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy	51
	Ossie Davis	61
	Phyllis Diller	69
	Hugh Downs	75
	Julius Epstein	83
	M. F. K. Fisher	89
	Burl Ives	97
	Elizabeth Janeway	105
	Marty Knowlton	111
	Katharine Kuh	119
	Maggie Kuhn	125
	Stanley Kunitz	131
	Frances Lear	139
	George Leonard	143
	Eda LeShan	151
	Bella Lewitzky	159
	Art Linkletter	165
	William Manchester	173
	Mary Martin	179
	Rollo May	183
	Rosaria Mazzeo	191
	Eve Merriam	195
	Dick Munro	201
	Alice Neel	207
	Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and Ruth Peale	211
	Jason Robards	221
	Cesar Romero	227
	May Sarton	233
	Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.	239
	Charles Schulz	243
	Pete Seeger	251
	Artie Shaw	259
	Raphael Soyer	267
	Studs Terkel	271
	Beatrice Wood	277
	Richard Avedon	283
	Mary Catherine Bateson	289
	Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams	293
	Susan Stamberg	299
	Andrew Weil	307
	Walter Mondale	313
	Peter Yarrow	321
	Kitty Carlisle Hart	327
	John Lahr	331
	About the Editor	339