A Place Called Canterbury: Tales of the New Old Age in America
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ISBN: 0670018848 / Publisher: Viking Adult, May 2008
A journalist chronicles the lives of the elderly residents of Canterbury Towers, an assisted living community, and their philosophies on old age, including the journalist's mother.
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Documents the retirement of a former New York Times writer to a full-service Tampa Bay apartment populated by neighbors from all economic backgrounds and faiths, in an account that traces the community's shared efforts to secure vibrancy and dignity throughout their final years.
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