Middle-Aged Marriage

Edited by Angela Reed. (National Marriage Guidance Council, 2s. 6d.) This is a symposium written by experienced marriage guidance counsellors and edited by Mrs. Angela Reed. It is a useful addition to their series of booklets and offers their usual practical, down-to-earth approach to what is often a sadly neglected period of the human condition. There is a helpful chapter on the physical changes one may expect in middle age with the gradual slowing down of tempo as the couple reach the end of their sixth decade. It takes a short look at one or two of the possible hazards, such as diabetes or