At The New Republic, Jessica Loudis reviews Long for This World.
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In Sunday’s New York Times Book Review, novelist, professor, and senior associate chairman in the department of internal medicine at Stanford University Abraham Verhese reviews Long for This World.
Meanwhile, at the Times web site, Weiner joins Sam Tanenhause on the Book Review podcast.
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Head to the Powell’s Books Facebook page on Tuesday, July 6th at 8pm Eastern (5pm Pacific). Weiner will be on-hand to answer questions, chat with readers, and ponder the science of immortality.
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Ideas that change lives and transform communities*
Virtually everyone over thirty reflexively shrinks from the idea. “I get tired just thinking about it,” they’ll say. But soon a strange thing happens. They become animated. They ask someone nearby (or someone nearby approaches unsolicited, seeing arms waving or hearing a raised voice), and in this way the conversation continues.
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Paula Span, the author of When the Time Comes: Families With Aging Parents Share Their Struggles and Solutions and a colleague of Jonathan Weiner’s at the Columbia University Journalism School, responds to Long for This World on the web site of the New York Times.
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