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'A witty, elegant and unsentimental meditation on the business of getting old'THE TIMES
The notorious baby boomers are approaching the end and starting to plan their final moves in the game of life. What wasthatall about? theyre asking. Was it about acquiring things or changing the world? Was it about keeping all your marbles? Or is the only thing that counts after youre gone the reputation you leave behind? InOld Age: a beginners guide, Michael Kinsley answers the questions we are all forced to confront sooner or later.
Michael Kinsley is a columnist atVanity Fair, a contributor to theNew Yorker, the founder ofSlateand the ex (American) editor of theEconomist.
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