Books of The Times: ‘In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,’ by Patricia Cohen
In her new book, Patricia Cohen charts the invention and evolution of middle age and considers what the concept means today.
From: NYT > Books
Thursday, 2 February, 2012
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