Taking Retirement Paperback by Carl Klaus

Product Details

• Publisher: Beacon Press (2000-09-19)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 256 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780807072196
• Item Weight: 311.85 grams
• Dimensions: 8.75 x 5.5 x 1.0 cm

In this diary of retirement, acclaimed writing teacher Carl Klaus guides us through a passage that we all must take, one that forces us to confront the deeply disorienting issues of identity and mortality as well as the pleasures of creating a whole new life.

About the Author

Carl Klaus, author of My Vegetable Love and Weathering Winter, is founder of the nonfiction writing program at the University of Iowa. He lives in Iowa City.