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Eric Hanson
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Everyone keeps score,
whether we admit it or not.
The day we turn thirty-one, we become
contemporaries with everyone who has ever
been thirty-one, and it becomes our business
that Microsoft has just made Bill Gates an
instant billionaire and Charlotte Bronte is
astounding the public with Jane Eyre,
Valentino is about to snuff it and so is
Franz Schubert, and guess who will get the
bigger funeral.
Eric Hanson’s A BOOK OF AGES: AN
IDIOSYNCRATIC BIRTHDATE MISCELLANY is a
scorecard. Drawn from the lives of minor and
major celebrities, legends and one-shot
wonders, politicians, scientists, and
artists, A BOOK OF AGES tells you who is
doing what when and who is still sitting on
the sidelines. Year by year, from infancy to
100, the collection shares poisonous
remarks, feuds and fallings-out, failures
and rejections, bad reviews, and dead ends,
as well as early masterpieces, reinventions,
second chances, and...
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