Gordon McLauchlan
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- McLauchlan, Gordon
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- New Zealand
- Geburtsort
- Dunedin, New Zealand
- Wohnorte
- Dunedin, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand - Ausbildung
- Wellington College
Victoria University of Wellington - Berufe
- journalist
editor
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These are collected thoughts from his final years as he prepares himself for the end. A little scattered and random in its organization, nevertheless, he considers his last years as an ascent. His way to fruitfulness in old age is to grow old by working with it, and doing all that you comfortably can.
His only gripe is the assumption by politicians and the "commentariat" (who represent a blight in New Zealand) that the old are in decline. The old are so often spoken of here in this bossy way, and rate too often, as economic considerations, rather like children.… (mehr)