On Women Turning Fifty

Celebrating Mid-Life Discoveries

Author: Cathleen Rountree
ISBN: 9780062507310

On Women Turning Fifty honors the new faces of aging with powerful, positive images of fiftysomething women who share stories of mid-life discovery. Accomplished by beautiful photographs, these candid and engaging interviews reveal women whose challenges, conflicts, and triumphs are reshaping our attitudes toward work, relationships, and personal growth. From Gloria Steinem, Isabel Allende, Ellen Burstyn, and Mary Ellen Mark to single-parent school teacher Deanne Burke and breast cancer survivor Barbara Eddy, the diverse voices in On Women Turning Fifty offer exhilarating models of confidence, courage, and celebration.

Publisher: Harper Collins
Publish Date: 1994-04-22

Subjects: Social Science / Women's Studies, Self-Help / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem

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