SOMEWHERE TOWARDS THE END

Now 91, one of England''s notable book editors examines life, old age and approaching death with astonishing candor in 16 essays distinguished by her spare, direct prose. Athill, does not shy away from uncomfortable subjects: the waning of sexual desire, her qualms about the physical act of dying and her atheism, which deprives her of a comforting belief in the hereafter.A los 91 años, una de las editoras más notables de Inglaterra reflrexiona sobre la vida, la edad avanzada y la cercanía de la muerte con ternura asombrosa en estos dieciséis ensayos, distinguidos por su prosa concisa y directa...