Greedy For Life: A Memoir on Aging with Gratitude
Through reflections on the guidance of her one-hundred-year-old grandmother, national healthcare expert, Dr. Lori writes a powerful memoir on aging that is humorously told and sure to be warmly received by all generations. The personal life lessons shared in Greedy for Life, become a universal...
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Through reflections on the guidance of her one-hundred-year-old grandmother, national healthcare expert, Dr. Lori writes a powerful memoir on aging that is humorously told and sure to be warmly received by all generations. The personal life lessons shared in Greedy for Life, become a universal story of finding purpose and living with gratitude.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780615723242
Publish date: February 4th 2013
Publisher: integrated health publishing
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Tell five ways the main character is like youWe aren't very much alike. We do love our families and value the time we spend together. Find one word that describes a character in your book very well. Give five reasons for your choice of words.We all struggle with new things, with change. Marriage, ...
What did you enjoy about this book?I enjoyed the stories. They were funny, light-hearted and I could easily relate.What have you read that is similar to this book?Haven't really read anything similar. Nana's story was definitely unique.What are some of the major themes of this book?Family, life and ...
Make a list of facts you learned from the storyDr Lori - Was a psychologist. There were 5 generations in her family. Nana and grandpa loved the Cleveland Indians. Dr. Lori's children graduated from college. Nana and grandpa owned a restaurant. Grandpa came from Italy. Nana came from Poland Grandpa d...
What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel?She talked a lot about herself and her accomplishments. Then about her family.What makes a minor character memorable?When Grandpa and Nana paid the neighbors mortgage for 2 months. Shows strong character and love.At the end of t...
What is the time period in which the book happens?I think it had to be from long ago. Today times have changed. People have lost a lot of their traditions. There is little time for tradition as everybody is in a hurry.What problems does one of the characters have, and how does he or she solve it?...