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Barbara Falconer Newhall

Veteran journalist Barbara Falconer Newhall riffs on life as she knows it.

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Living to 100 — And Then Some

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Living to 100 — and then some: My grandmother lived till a few weeks short of her 100th birthday. My plan was to do the same.  Read more.

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Author, editor and cofounder of Salon.com Gary Kamiya smiles as he reads from his new book at Book Passage. Photo by BF Newhall

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Barbara Falconer Newhall at age 75, one year after publication of Wrestling with God. the Big Seven-Five. Photo by Barbara Newhall

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