Sexton, Anne
Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters
- ISBN 13:
- 9780618492428
- author:
- Sexton, Anne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mariner Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 25mm
- Genre:
- Biography / Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Anne Sexton's life story is revealed in her own words, offering a unique glimpse into the private life of a brilliant and complex poet. This collection of letters, carefully curated by her daughter Linda Gray Sexton and confidant Lois Ames, provides a candid and revealing portrait of Sexton's personality.
Spanning thousands of letters to family, friends, fellow poets, and students, these letters showcase Sexton's brilliant, lyrical, caustic, passionate, and angry writing style. Illustrated with photographs and memorabilia, the letters offer a consistently revealing index to Sexton's quixotic and exuberant personality.
Through these letters, readers gain a deeper understanding of Sexton's life and work, and are invited to experience her unique voice and perspective firsthand.
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