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Meet Annemarie Roeper, Author of Beyond Old Age: Essays on Living and Dying

Annemarie Roeper, Ed.D, is a writer and educator in the field of giftedness and she will be signing copies of her latest release, Beyond Old Age: Essays on Living and Dying at . 

Her latest book is a collection of essays on the realities of growing old and the end of life, a topic that is seldom talked about honestly and publicly. 

Meet Dr. Roeper and hear about her incredible life story, from growing up in Nazi Germany, to opening one of the most respected schools for gifted children, The Roeper School in Michigan, to an active consulting practice that she still holds in the Bay Area.

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