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by Jon Mooallem
Published May 2022
Read ReviewsFrom the discovery of the author's face in a century-old photograph to a triple-amputee hospice director working at the border of life and death, here are thirteen hopeful, heartbreaking, and profound essays from "one of the most intelligent, compassionate, and curious authors working today" (Elizabeth Gilbert).
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
by Jonas Jonasson
Published Sep 2012
Read ReviewsA reluctant centenarian much like Forrest Gump (if Gump were an explosives expert with a fondness for vodka) decides its not too late to start over...
by Anna Quindlen
Published Oct 2000
Read Reviews"We have to teach ourselves now to live, really live...to love the journey, not the destination." Quindlen guides us with an understanding that comes from knowing how to see the view, the richness in living.
by Rachel Naomi Remen M.D.
Published Apr 2000
Read ReviewsFurther examines the human heart and celebrates those who serve life so beautifully, so effortlessly, so selflessly often without knowing.
by Oriah Mountain Dreamer
Published May 1999
Read ReviewsUnique, practical, and often surprising, The Invitation is an invaluable guide to living the ecstasy of everyday life, learning to recognize true beauty in ourselves and the world, and finding the sustenance our spirit longs for.
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