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William L. Randall and Gary M. Kenyon. Ordinary Wisdom: Biographical Aging and the Journey of Life. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2001.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2010

Monika Ardelt
Monika Ardelt
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Department of Sociology, University of Florida
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Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , Summer/L'été 2003 , pp. 238 - 241
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Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2003

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