The Meaning of Widowhood and Aging in Emily Alone by Stewart O’nan

摘要

What is Old Age?Have you learned autumn yet?For I have not It is a harder language than Spring and Summer,Richer in connotations,with more color More resonance and more finality.In its more positive phrasing.I am resolved At length to master it.One main difficulty Is that it makes you forget language you knew Before your thought grows up to the novel idium.,If that,indeed,ever takes place at all.