Treasured Legacies: Older & Still Great Contributor(s): Ash, Irene (Author) |
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ISBN: 1896764789 ISBN-13: 9781896764788 Publisher: Second Story Press OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2003 Annotation: They're dynamic senior citizens energetically marching to the beat of time. This series of photographs with biographical sketches and life philosophies inspires with their stories of confronting life's challenges and adversities. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - General - Social Science | Gerontology - Photography | Individual Photographers - General |
Dewey: 305.26 |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 7.46" W x 9" (0.59 lbs) 85 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Irene Borins Ash captures the vitality of senior citizens in a series of photographs with biographical sketches and life philosophies. The fifty people featured represent a cross-section of the population, ranging from the famous to the physically and intellectually challenged. Included are June Callwood, David Suzuki, Dr. Jean Vanier and Oscar Peterson. Striking black and white photographs accompany the text that demonstrates the possibility of aging wonderfully, with purpose, joy and achievement. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ash, Irene: - Irene Borins Ash, a consultant on aging, is a social worker who has worked with older people for many years in Toronto. Irene is an accomplished presenter, having been asked to speak many times on the subject of aging positively. She is available for presentations. |