Green Winter Celebrations of Later Life Author:Elise MacLay "Green Winter" captures the thoughts, hope and dreams of dozens of older men and women who are making the best of their later years. Although loss, grief, and isolation are daily realities for some, their words show the courage, optimism, and love that come from years of living. — These elders speak of many things: of well-meaning children; of mi... more »ssing being needed; of the changing world; of their infirmities; of friends who have gone; and of faith in God.
As one eight-year-old woman wrote to the author, "Green Winter accurately portrays the feelings of those who have been fortunate enough to accept and enjoy old-age." In a true sense a celebration of later life, this inspiring books helps bridge the growing gap between the old and the young.« less