Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity.

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Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity. | Lucian Boia | Reaktion. 2004 | Paperback | 9781861891549 | AI Description: "Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity" (ISBN: 9781861891549): In "Forever Young," author Lucian Boia explores the concept of longevity and its cultural significance throughout history. Boia delves into various cultures and historical periods to uncover how societies have perceived and valued long life. From myths of eternal youth to the scientific quest for longevity, this book traces the evolution of ideas about aging and immortality. Boia's interdisciplinary approach draws from literature, philosophy, art, and science to offer a comprehensive view of the human fascination with living longer. "Forever Young" is a captivating journey through the ages that sheds light on the complex relationship between culture and the desire for a longer life. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.

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Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity. | Lucian Boia | Reaktion. 2004 | Paperback | 9781861891549 | AI Description: "Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity" (ISBN: 9781861891549): In "Forever Young," author Lucian Boia explores the concept of longevity and its cultural significance throughout history. Boia delves into various cultures and historical periods to uncover how societies have perceived and valued long life. From myths of eternal youth to the scientific quest for longevity, this book traces the evolution of ideas about aging and immortality. Boia's interdisciplinary approach draws from literature, philosophy, art, and science to offer a comprehensive view of the human fascination with living longer. "Forever Young" is a captivating journey through the ages that sheds light on the complex relationship between culture and the desire for a longer life. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.

Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity. | Lucian Boia | Reaktion. 2004 | Paperback | 9781861891549 | AI Description: "Forever Young: A Cultural History of Longevity" (ISBN: 9781861891549): In "Forever Young," author Lucian Boia explores the concept of longevity and its cultural significance throughout history. Boia delves into various cultures and historical periods to uncover how societies have perceived and valued long life. From myths of eternal youth to the scientific quest for longevity, this book traces the evolution of ideas about aging and immortality. Boia's interdisciplinary approach draws from literature, philosophy, art, and science to offer a comprehensive view of the human fascination with living longer. "Forever Young" is a captivating journey through the ages that sheds light on the complex relationship between culture and the desire for a longer life. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.