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Cinema
Lonesome Dove - In this miniseries, former Texas Rangers Augustus McRae and Woodrow F. Call are whiling away their remaining years in Lonesome Dove, TX, a wisp of a town …
Olive Kitteridge - Prickly and curt, lifelong Mainer Olive Kitteridge revels in control. …
Fiction
The Heart of Winter - From the start—a blind date—Abe and Ruth were opposites, a conservative pragmatist and a free-spirited poetry lover. …
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife - Lonely 82-year-old Frederick Fife, down on his luck, unexpectedly finds a second chance at family when a zany case of mistaken identity lands him in a nursing home …
Nonfiction
Golden Years? Social Inequality in Later Life - Aging in the United States is more challenging for some than others. Imagine a man living in a stable, suburban home with his wife as he ages into older adulthood. …
Just One Heart - Cardiologist and mindfulness teacher Jonathan Fisher bridges Western science and Eastern wisdom in his search for wholehearted living. …
Children’s Books
Not Nothing - He’s only 12, but Alex has had a hard life—he’s attended a dozen schools, he’s lost his mom, and now he’s been sentenced to volunteering at a retirement center. …
Tree. Table. Book. - This is a tale of two Sophies, the best of friends. Sophie the younger is 11, Sophie the elder is 88—but their connection is timeless. …