Aging Gracefully: Portraits of People Over 100 (Gifts for Grandparents, Inspiring Gifts for Older People)

Fall in love with 52 wise, healthy, and joyful 100-year-olds in this celebratory and uplifting art book. A beautiful and fascinating exploration of what it is like to be over 100 years old, __Aging Gracefully__ invites readers to look into the face of a century of life experience with portraits of centenarians captured by the compassionate, minimalist lens of photographer Karsten Thormaehlen. The striking photographs are accompanied by short bios of the centenarians, featuring quotes and wisdom on love, food, humor, and living with grace. An “uplifting celebration” of centenarians from an award-winning photographer, including short biographies and life-experience wisdom (Publishers Weekly).Fall in love with fifty-two wise, healthy, and joyful one-hundred-year-olds in this celebratory and uplifting art book. A beautiful and fascinating exploration of what it is like to be over one hundred years old, Aging Gracefully invites readers to look into the face of a century of life experience with portraits of centenarians, from New York to Peru, Japan to the Netherlands, captured by the compassionate, minimalist lens of photographer Karsten Thormaehlen. These striking photographs are also accompanied by short bios of the centenarians, featuring quotes and wisdom on love, food, humor, and living with grace. A beautiful and fascinating portrait of what it looks like to be over 100 years old, this book invites us to look into the face of a century of life experience. Aging Gracefully compiles 52 portraits of centenarians from around the world captured by the compassionate, almost reverently minimalist lens of photographer Karsten Thormaehlen. Each portrait is accompanied by a short bio with quotes and wisdom on life, love, food, health and old age