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Retirement: Bliss or The Pits

Retirement: Bliss or The PitsRetirement: Bliss or The Pits

Retirement: Bliss or The Pits

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A Peaceful Retirement (Fairacre)

A Peaceful Retirement (Fairacre)A Peaceful Retirement (Fairacre)
Open the gate to Fairacre, America’s favorite English village.Having bid a last farewell to her pupils at Fairacre School, Miss Read settles down to what she hopes will be a relaxing retirement. It is not entirely so, of course. She finds herself as busy and in demand as ever: on holiday in Florence, helping with church and school… More

One Year in Retirement: And 25 Short Stories

One Year in Retirement: And 25 Short StoriesOne Year in Retirement: And 25 Short Stories
“A Year in Retirement” is a “fictionalized memoir” covering the year after a 61-year old leaves his civil service job after 27 years. It depicts his experiences in dealing with the question: So you’re retired; what do you do now? It shows that some things change in retirement while others don’t. It shows that retirement can be a little scary, but that… More