Love in Later Life

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Summary

A collection of experiences on later life and romance.

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Introduction	p. 7
What is love?	p. 17
Late love in literature	p. 38
Popular media images	p. 57
New partnerships	p. 73
Four late marriages	p. 91
Staying together	p. 124
Cecily: 'Just a beginner'	p. 141
Gertrude: 'His children were hostile'	p. 149
Harriet: 'Marie and I would be lost without each other'	p. 153
Susie: 'Friends warned me about the age gap'	p. 158
Monica: A friendship between opposites'	p. 163
Roger: 'The garden gets somewhat neglected'	p. 171
Tina: 'I still love him dearly'	p. 175
Tom: 'The man with two front doors'	p. 190
Vera: 'My love is not returned, but I am content'	p. 199
Charlie: 'Few would guess Bill will be eighty this summer'	p. 201
Notes	p. 207
Further reading	p. 214
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