For the Love of Life
Personal Essays at Age 90
Published on 30. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
204 pages
978-0-9966169-5-9 (ISBN)
Description
Personal essays at the age of 90 cover thoughts about drawing, piano music, jazz, literature, photography, dreams, memory, money, grieving, the death of friends, living a spiritual life and being in the heart of friends. This is a record of a full life looking forward to more adventures and creative experiences.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
339 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9966169-5-9 (9780996616959)
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I am Professor Emeritus from the University of Connecticut and have published more than 20 books with Oxford UP, St. Martins Press, Macmillan, McGraw-Hill, Bedford Books, and more. I am a member of the Authors Guild and the Dramatists Guild and have had plays produced in small theaters in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. My poetry and short fiction have appeared in numerous small magazines. My novel, Crown Island (Hammonasset House Books, 2010), is set in a Connecticut harbor town. My collection of stories, Hawaiian Tales: The Girl with Heavenly Eyes, was published by Tell Me Press in March, 2015. The Romantic Soul of Emma Now (Hammonasset House Books) was published in 2019. I live on the Connecticut coastline, in Clinton, Connecticut. See www.leejacobus.com