Aging Gracefully
Portraits of People Over 100
Chronicle Books (Publisher)
Published on 7. March 2017
Book
Hardback
120 pages
978-1-4521-4533-4 (ISBN)
Description
Fall in love with 52 wise, healthy and joyful 100-year-olds in this celebratory and uplifting art book. A beautiful and fascinating exploration of what it is like to be over 100 years old, Aging Gracefully invites readers to look into the face of a century of life experience with portraits of centenarians captured by the compassionate, minimalist lens of photographer Karsten Thormaehlen. The striking photographs are accompanied by short bios of the centenarians, featuring quotes and wisdom on love, food, humour and living with grace.
Reviews / Votes
" German photographer Karsten Thormaehlen's book shows what a century looks like. It's a fascinating insight into being really, really old." * The Observer Magazine *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Illustrations
full colour photographs throughout, foil-stamped cloth-bound case
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 223 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
850 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4521-4533-4 (9781452145334)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Aging Gracefully
Portraits of People Over 100
E-Book
03/2017
Chronicle Books LLC
€2.99
Available for download