On Being 40(ish)

Author: Lindsey Mead
ISBN: 9781501172120

“Like a pep talk from your big sister, favorite cousin and wise best friend. These 15 smart, funny women expertly capture what it's like to get older... A must read for anyone 40ish or beyond.” —Joanna Goddard, Cup of Jo Fifteen powerful women and writers you know and love—from the pages of the New Yorker, New York Times, Vogue, Glamour, and The Atlantic—offer captivating, intimate, and candid explorations about what it’s really like turning forty—and that the best is yet to come.The big 4-0. Like eighteen and twenty-one, this is a major and meaningful milestone our lives—especially for women. Turning forty is a poignant doorway between youth and…what comes after; a crossroads to reflect on the roads taken and not, and the paths yet before you. The decade that follows is ripe for nostalgia, inspiration, wisdom, and personal growth. In this dazzling collection, fifteen writers explore this rich phase in essays that are profound, moving and above all, brimming with joie

Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Publish Date: 2019-02-05

Subjects: Literary Collections / Women Authors, Literary Collections / Essays, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Biography & Autobiography / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Mid-Life/Older Women)