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...Elizabeth Cohen found herself in a house in upstate New York balancing a new baby, Ava, and her father, who was in the early stages of Alzheimer's, by herself. Her husband had lasted nine weeks in the menage, then departed for the winter. But as Cohen records in The House on Beartown Road (Random House; 256 pages), a curious symmetry emerged out of the chaos. As one of her charges misplaced words, the other found them for the first time. "They skirt language in opposite directions," she writes. "Daddy mixes fragments of words together to make new ones...
...thread, makes the act of reading itself, of stringing words together and turning them into sense, feel like a fresh miracle. Doctors estimate that by 2020 the number of Americans suffering from Alzheimer's will have increased to 14 million. "People aren't prepared for what is coming," Cohen warns us. "An army of the forgetful is about to march on the whole country." Armed with books like these, we may be ready to meet them...
Johnson led Harvard in assists with four and tallied a goal early in the fourth, while Vap, freshman attacks Steve Cohen and Sean Kane each added a goal...
...Board president] Josephine Fiorentino said that a new Charlesview building would be in a good location,” resident Lynn Cohen said at the meeting. “Well, maybe its good to her, but it may not be good...
...Harry Cohen, Lynn’s husband, who stressed the need to better organize tenants’ demands and desires, took a more peaceful approach to the University...