Judith Viorst presents a poetry collection that consoles, amuses and rings all too true among women in or approaching their sixties. Warm, wise and witty, Suddenly Sixty: And Other Shocks of Later Life invites women to laugh at, contemplate, sigh about and deal with the complicated issues in this decade of life. This delightfully illustrated collection features poems about the happiness and stress of children and grandchildren, the closeness of old friends, mortality, physical decline and coping with a retired husband. This insightful, affectionate collection is sure to make you laugh and cry.
