Book

Rountree, Cathleen.

On women turning 60 : embracing the age of fulfillment / interviews and photography by Cathleen Rountree ; foreword by Carolyn G. Heilbrun.

1st ed.

New York : Harmony Books, ©1997.

xv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

In the third book of her popular "Decade Series", Cathleen Roundtree interviews 20 inspiring, remarkable, and vibrant women who discuss their thoughts and feelings about having passed their 60th birthdays. "On Women Turning 60" will appeal to women who are seeking strong, female role models and trailblazers who show aging to be a wonderful journey of empowerment and self-discovery. 21 photos.

Older women -- Interviews.

Older women -- Psychology.

Interviews.

On women turning sixty

The singing activist / Mary Travers -- A woman in the wild / Jane Goodall -- The rhythm lover / Elayne Jones -- The space crone / Ursula K. Le Guin -- The soaring woman / Terry Sendgraff -- The dance of life / Luly Santangelo -- New love at sixty / Fay Weldon -- The body's wisdom / Marion Woodman -- A radical poet / Nellie Wong -- An unconventional woman / Rachel Rosenthal -- An actress's life / Maureen Stapleton -- The woman warrior / Oh Shinnah Fast Wolf -- The gift of mentoring / Matilda Cuomo -- The world visionary / Vijali Hamilton -- Twentieth-century Renaissance woman / Riane Eisler -- An American quilter / Virginia R. Harris -- The nun's story / June Canoles S.N.D. -- A poetic passion for justice / Rose Styron -- A courageous life / Nabeela George -- The personal is the political / Ann Richard.

Publisher description

97005889

0517707578

9780517707579

36430621

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