Learning from Hannah: Secrets for a Life Worth Living
by Thomas, William H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1889242098
- ISBN 13
- 9781889242095
- Seller
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About This Item
Acton, MA : Vanderwyk & Burnham, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Lenice U. Strohmeier; Maps By Roberto Osti. Vanderwyk & Burnham. 1999 First Printing Hardcover in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Bright turquoise blue full cloth binding w/gilt titles, very clean and unmarked, tight & solid and square. Upper front corners bumped. Internals immaculate. Fine jacket is unclipped. Dr. William Thomas has created a story to communicate his vision for a better world. He and his wife go sailing and they capsize in a storm; they narrowly escape and awaken in a land called Kallimos. From an old woman called Hannah, they learn the wisdom of the Kallimos and in time come to learn their wisdom and love their life so that when torn away they suffer a spiritual breakdown which Hannah helps them through. Dr. Thomas and his wife are very involved in endeavors to improve the care of the elderly and the quality of life for nursing home residents. 227 pages. 8 x 5.5 inches, VanderWyk & Burnham, Acton, MA 1999.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019045
- Title
- Learning from Hannah: Secrets for a Life Worth Living
- Author
- Thomas, William H
- Illustrator
- Lenice U. Strohmeier; Maps By Roberto Osti
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1889242098
- ISBN 13
- 9781889242095
- Publisher
- Vanderwyk & Burnham
- Place of Publication
- Acton, MA
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- INSPIRATIONAL; ELDERLY; OLD AGE; NURSING HOMES;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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