{"product_id":"the-evening-of-life-9780268108014","title":"The Evening of Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this important and provocative book, the editors and authors make a compelling case for a much needed ‘ethics of aging’ that holistically addresses the unique character of the aging process and its role in defining a ‘good life.’” —Daniel B. Hinshaw, MD, author of \u003ci\u003eTouch and the Healing of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Old age is presented as a question, asked from diverse perspectives. As readers view old age as a construction of medical policies, a philosophical puzzle, and a network of altruistic friends, they will be drawn in to ask what to call this period of life, how to respond to it, and ultimately how to live it.” —Arthur W. Frank, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wounded Storyteller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Insights from \u003ci\u003eThe Evening of Life\u003c\/i\u003e are both comforting and illuminating in discussions regarding the present and future of aging and the end of life.\" —\u003ci\u003eHastings Center Report\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"According to St. Paul, we will receive a transformed body that will make up for the current one's deficiencies, which are likely to be many if we have been fortunate enough to reach the old age whose gifts and challenges these authors so intelligently and sensitively explore.\" —\u003ci\u003eStudies in Christian Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose with a professional or personal interest in improving care for aging and dying adults will certainly find helpful insights within this book’s chapters. -Journal of Applied Gerontology\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Notre Dame Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400755487063,"sku":"9780268108014","price":70.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780268108014.jpg?v=1730471484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-evening-of-life-9780268108014","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}