Written by a renowned Jungian analyst, this text on ageing wisely reflects on the final journeys described in Homer's Odyssey, Shakespeare's King Lear and The Tempest, and T S Eliot's Little Gidding. By examining the work produced by writers at the end of their lives, it elucidates the difference between growing old and disintegrating.
Written by a renowned Jungian analyst, this text on ageing wisely reflects on the final journeys described in Homer's Odyssey, Shakespeare's King Lear and The Tempest, and T S Eliot's Little Gidding. By examining the work produced by writers at the end of their lives, it elucidates the difference between growing old and disintegrating.