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Mikulewicz, Emily

 
9780595511723: Carrying On: A Somewhat Geriatric Love Affair
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ISBN 10 : 0595511724 ISBN 13 : 9780595511723
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

After years of friendship, something shifted. Paul and Emily found more than a marriage. They found companionship and love that transcended what came before. Read a moving account about the love and hope that struck two unique people well on in life. This book will give hope to anyone who figures they're out of the game of love.-Deirdre Sinnott, author and speakerCarrying On is a memoir of a late-life love affair between long-time friends.The book describes the five-year partnership of an affable, sunny, brilliant and charming research scientist and the author. His half-century affliction with hepatitis C was known to her. What she discovered during their life together was his severe dyslexia, simmering rage, and pervasive sense of inferiority.His dealing with these problems, and his humor, enthusiasm for all aspects of life, and his continuing fascination with his science made him eminently lovable, and smoothed the rough spots in their relationship.The final stage of his disease was both expected and accepted by both. They spent the final weeks of his life at home, living.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

After years of friendship, something shifted. Paul and Emily found more than a marriage. They found companionship and love that transcended what came before. Read a moving account about the love and hope that struck two unique people well on in life. This book will give hope to anyone who figures they're out of the game of love.-Deirdre Sinnott, author and speakerCarrying On is a memoir of a late-life love affair between long-time friends.The book describes the five-year partnership of an affable, sunny, brilliant and charming research scientist and the author. His half-century affliction with hepatitis C was known to her. What she discovered during their life together was his severe dyslexia, simmering rage, and pervasive sense of inferiority.His dealing with these problems, and his humor, enthusiasm for all aspects of life, and his continuing fascination with his science made him eminently lovable, and smoothed the rough spots in their relationship.The final stage of his disease was both expected and accepted by both. They spent the final weeks of his life at home, living.

Biographie de l'auteur

Emily Walter Mikulewicz was born and raised in New York City. She attended PS 54 (as her mother did before her), Hunter College High School, and Hartwick College. Retired after a 30-year nursing career, Emily now concentrates on modeling, quilting and grand motherhood. She still lives in the house with the sunny room.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595511724
ISBN 13 
9780595511723
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
212
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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