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Keeping Ageism Out Of the Stacks

I’d already been thinking about the elderly —my father recently had major heart surgery, while other family members and friends have had their own health struggles—and, then I came across Oliver Sachs’s December 14 New York Times column about how Knopf has refused to publish a large-print edition of his newest book.