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Anne Sexton

Anne Sexton was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Live or Die. Her poetry details her long battle with depression, suicidal tendencies, and various intimate details from her private life, including her relationships with her husband and children.
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American poet

Born 1928
Died 1974

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  • Cover of: The complete poems

    Cover of edition completepoems00sext Cover of edition completepoemsann00sext First published in 1981 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Anne Sexton: a self-portrait in letters

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  • Cover of: Live or die: [poems]

    Cover of edition liveordie0000sext Cover of edition heartofannesexto0000sext First published in 1966 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Love poems.

    First published in 1969 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Transformations

    First published in 1971 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Anne Sexton: a self-portrait in letters

    First published in 1977 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Evil Image: two centuries of Gothic short fiction and poetry

    First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The book of folly.

    First published in 1972 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Selected Poems: Anne Sexton

    First published in 1964 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: All My Pretty Ones

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  • Cover of: Selected Poems of Anne Sexton

    First published in 1988 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: No evil star: selected essays, interviews, and prose

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The book of folly.

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  • Cover of: Transformations

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  • Cover of: The awful rowing toward God

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: 45 Mercy Street

    First published in 1976 — 1 edition
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American poet

Born 1928
Died 1974

Subjects

Poetry (poetic works by one author), Poetry, American Poets, American Women poets, American poetry, Sexton, anne, 1928-1974, Correspondence, American Horror tales, American Love poetry, American fiction (fictional works by one author), American literature, Authorship, Biographies, Boys, Briefsammlung, Children's fiction, Correspondance, Devil, English literature, Fiction, Fiction, horror, Féministes, Gothic fiction (literary genre), Gothic revival (Literature), Horror tales

Places

Jefferson, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New England, Salem Village, Yoknapatawpha County

People

Anne Sexton, Anne Sexton (1928-1974), Colonel Sartoris, Devil, Emily Grierson, Ethelred, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Homer Barron, Madeline Usher, Mr. Grierson, Roderick Usher, Tobe

Time

20th century, 1600s, Antebellum era

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  • Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974.

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
January 24, 2020 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 11, 2018 Edited by MCMattiello Added bio
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import