Marie may be ‘getting on a bit’ but it’s certainly not getting her down.
Her family around her and a man who loves her means that life is good – but nothing stays the same for long.
Marie’s golden years are filled with as much drama – love, laughter and tears – as ever. Which just goes to show that getting on a bit does not mean giving up – or even growing up.
Her family around her and a man who loves her means that life is good – but nothing stays the same for long.
Marie’s golden years are filled with as much drama – love, laughter and tears – as ever. Which just goes to show that getting on a bit does not mean giving up – or even growing up.
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Reviews
'Ironside continues to mine her seam of silver-haired humour ... This latest rage against the dying of the light will win new fans and delight the old' Daily Mail.
'Funny, often agonisingly sad - and familiar' The Lady.
'Witty and affectionate, wise but never pious, this is a delightfully irreverent look at growing older' The Spectator.
[Ironside's] chatty style of writing is endearing, her escapades laugh-out-loud-funny, her thoughts and feelings often poignant [and] her observations pin sharp