Pearce’s frank portrait of retirement in Florida
Jackie Bregman reviews Dom Pearce’s Dying in the Sun, a blunt account of aging in Florida. The book follows elderly, ill retirees through retirement homes, hospitals, and churches, exposing exploitation, loneliness, and the fading humanity in care.
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Jackie Bregman
Scottsdale Public Library
Dom Pearce
Charterhouse
Paradise
United States
Florida Development Board
Donn Pearce
Luke
Paul Newman
Pearce
Florida
Cook Book author to lecture at Scottsdale Dinner Club
Friday January 10 1975 Peggy Bracken author of The I Hate to Cook Book will lecture at Scottsdale Dinner Club Thursday at Mountain Shadows Resort Hotel 5641 E Lincoln Dr The authoress has written fiction articles and a syndicated humor column Information on Dinner Club membership and reservations available from executive secretary Mrs Ray Stout 7128 E Sunnyvale Rd
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Pearce
Peg Bracken
Scottsdale Dinner Club
Mountain Shadows
E. Lincoln Dr
Ray Stout
E. Sunnyvale Rd
Venomous Animals of the World summarized by Caras
Roger Caras argues in Venomous Animals of the World that up to 60000 deaths may occur yearly from venomous encounters across snakes fish insects and others. The Prentice Hall volume offers facts color pictures and treatment advice and notes both overestimation and underestimation of venom dangers. It highlights Malay pit viper venom antineoplastic potential sea snake lethality and cautions on spider bites while condemning scorpion bites as serious.
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Roger Caras
Prentice-Hall Inc
Englewood Cliffs
N.J
Caras
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Frank Story
Scottsdale
Laguna San Juan Republic Development.inc
Hayden and Jackrabbit Road
Lincoln
McDonald DR
Laguna AN Juan
Chaparral RD
Fashion Square Shopping Ctr
Republic
Bath
Arcadia Sliding
Saunas
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