Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties

A reflective journey through aging, politics, and personal growth. Many know Madeleine Kunin as the former governor of Vermont, deputy secretary of education, and ambassador to Switzerland. In Coming of Age, she explores the emotional and physical changes of aging with honesty and insight. This memoir delves into her life as a politician, feminist, wife, mother, and more, offering a positive look at growing older. Coming of Age documents the rapid change from adolescence to adulthood; this coming-into-old-age memoir describes a slower and more subtle process. Discover how Kunin navigates loss, finds meaning, and embraces resilience in her eighties. This is a must-read for those interested in memoirs, women‘s studies, and the complexities of aging. Explore the emotional tolls of aging beyond the physical. Find inspiration and resilience in later life. Discover the intersection of personal and political experiences.