Four factors are rapidly converging into a "e;silver tsunami"e; that will soon challenge every aspect of American society: 1) the increasing number of people living with dementias; 2) the mounting number of people providing dementia care, whether they want to or not; 3) the spiraling healthcare costs of dementia care; and 4) the lack of geriatricians to provide medical care and oversight.
En esta elocuente y sugerente «autohistoria», John Lukacs, distinguido historiador y escritor, describe la historia de sus propias convicciones y creencias.
In Bowing to Elephants, a woman seeking love and authenticity comes to understand herself as a citizen of the world through decades of wandering the globe.
Was die Integration von Menschen mit Behinderung in die Gesellschaft und in das Berufsleben betrifft, so wurde in Deutschland bereits einiges erreicht.
Après son récit Croix de Bohême, qui faisait renaître la mémoire d’un village du nord-ouest de la Somme, par le truchement de ses grands-parents, l’auteur de Dimanche, on vote tire le même fil de l’enfance, mais à l’aune de l’histoire politique du pays, de 1981 à nos jours.
Alma Cruz wishes her willful teenage daughter, Luz, could know the truth about her past, but there are things Luz can never know about the journey Alma took to the US to find her missing father.
A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery'Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrified before my own children'As well as being a master of the macabre, Shirley Jackson was also a pitch-perfect chronicler of everyday family life.
