Aging


Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1)
Water for Elephants
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
The Correspondent
Autophagy: Simple Techniques to Activate Your Bodies’ Hidden Health Mechanism to Promote Longevity, Optimal Cellular Renewal, Detox, and Strength for a Happy Life
A Man Called Ove
Our Souls at Night
I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
Still Alice
Olive, Again (Olive Kitteridge, #2)
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
Phenomena by Susan TarrWithout MAlice by Amesbury ClarkeThe Carer by Scott  L. NelsonCabbie with a Dangerous Mind by Karl WigginsAnxiety by Danny Winter
books on brain disorders
20 books — 56 voters
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott FitzgeraldCharlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald DahlElsewhere by Gabrielle ZevinThe Thief Lord by Cornelia FunkeThe Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Greer
Aging Backwards
34 books — 19 voters

The Carer by Scott  L. NelsonThe Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta MagnussonWintering by Katherine MayMein Leben mit Frontotemporaler Demenz by Raimund OberschmidJust Show Up by Kara Tippetts
Hard Seasons
23 books — 12 voters

Naomi Wolf
Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.
Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

Sara Gruen
Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.
Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants

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