Shields, Brooke
Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on ageing as a woman
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349441924
- author:
- Shields, Brooke
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Piatkus Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 14.8 x 2 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Self Help, Aging,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Ageing as a Woman At 59, Brooke Shields has found a newfound freedom in her life. Having spent a lifetime in the public eye, she's grown accustomed to scrutiny, but now faces a different kind of attention: being a 'woman of a certain age'. In this candid and empowering exploration of ageing, Brooke flips the script on what it means for a woman to grow older. With remarkable candour, Brooke bares all, painting a vibrant and optimistic picture of being a woman in her prime. She dismantles the myths that have dimmed our perception of midlife, sharing her own life experiences with humour and humility. By weaving together research and reporting, Brooke takes aim at the systemic factors that contribute to age-related bias, sparking a new conversation about the power and promise of this stage of life. This book is a galvanising and moving exploration of ageing as a woman, one that will resonate with readers everywhere.