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Of A Certain Age: Fiction Featuring Older Adults
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October 1997
Compiled by Penny Stevens, Ann Harris, Ike Pulver
, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Adams, Alice -- Second Chances
Allen, Charlotte Vale -- Painted Lives, Dream Train
Amis, Kingsley -- The Old Devils
Arthur, Elizabeth -- Binding Spell
Astley, Thea -- Coda
Astor, Brooke -- Coda
Barker, Pat -- Century's Daughter, Union Street
Baush, Richard -- The Last Good Time
Berry, Wendell -- Memory of Old Jack
Braverman, Kate -- Palm Latitudes
Bridges, Sue Ellen -- Sara Will
Brown, Rita Mae -- Bingo
Burns, Olive Ann -- Cold Sassy Tree
Calisher, Hortens -- Age
Chase, Joan -- During the Reign of The Queen of Persia
Cheever, John -- Oh What A Paradise It Seems
Cobb, Thomas -- Crazy Heart
Cooper, J. -- Homemade Love
Denker, Henry -- Mrs Washington and Horowitz Too
Dickinson, Charles -- Waltz In Marathon, The Widow's Adventures
Douglas, Ellen -- A Lifetime Burning
Edgerton, Clyde -- Walking Across Egypt
Elkin, Stanley -- Mrs. Ted Bliss
Engle, Marian -- Year of The Child
Ephron, Delia -- Hanging Up
Erdrich, Louise -- Tracks
Figes, Eva-- Ghosts
Flagg, Fannie -- Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe
French, Marilyn -- Our Father
Gaines, Ernest J. -- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Garcia Marques, Gabriel -- Love in the Time of Cholera
Gary, Romain -- King Soloman
Gloag, Julian -- Only Yesterday
Godden, Jon -- In Her Garden
Greenberg, Joanne -- Age of Consent
Haien, Jeannette -- The All of It
Hassler, Jon -- Green Journey, Dear James, Simon's Night
Heller, Joseph -- Closing Time
Hines, Alan -- Square Dance
Hoffman, Alice -- Illumination Night
Hollinghurst, Alan -- The Swimming-Pool Library
Johnson, Diane -- Lying Low
Karlins, Marvin -- The Grey Avengers
Kelton, Elmer -- The Man Who Rode Midnight
Kenaz, Yehoshua -- The Way to the Cats
Kennedy, William -- Ironweed
Kleiner, Gregg -- Where River Turns to Sky
Laurence, Margaret -- The Stone Angel
Leavitt, David -- Equal Affections
L'Engle Madeline -- A Severed Wasp
Lindau, Joan -- Mrs. Cooper's Boardinghouse
Lindbergh, Redve -- The Names of the Mountains
Lurie, Allison -- Foreign Affairs
Mason, Bobbie Ann -- Spence + Lila
McCorkle, Jill -- Tending to Virginia
McFarland, Dennis -- School for the Blind
McShea, Susanna -- Hometown Heroes
Naylor, Gloria -- Mama Day
Novick, Marian -- At Her Age
Pilcher, Rosamunde -- The Shell Seekers
Rogan, Barbara -- Cafe Nevo
Sackville-West, Vita --All Passion Spent
Sanders, Dori -- Her Own Place
Sarton, May -- Magnificent Spinster, As We Are Now, etc.
Shields, Carol -- The Stone Diaries
Slavitt, David -- Alice at 80
Smith, Lee -- Oral History
Spark, Muriel -- Memento Mori
Sparks, Nicholas -- The Notebook
Stegner, Wallace -- The Spectator Bird, Crossing to Safety
Stone, Gene -- Darling I Am Growing Old
Taylor, Peter -- A Summons to Memphis
Wagman, Fredrica -- Mrs. Hornstein
Wharton, William -- Dad, Last Lovers
Weldon, Fay -- Rules of Life
Wideman, John Edgar -- Reuben
Wilcox, James -- Miss Undine's Living Room
Wilder, Effie Leland -- Out to Pasture (But Not Over the Hill)
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