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Books narrated by Anne Sexton

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  • Transformations

    Poems

    by Anne Sexton ...
    Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Anne Sexton morphs classic fairy tales into dark critiques of the cultural myths underpinning modern societyAnne Sexton breathes new life into sixteen age-old Brothers Grimm fairy tales, reimagining them as poems infused with contemporary references, feminist ideals, and morbid humor. Grounded by nods to the ordinary—a witch's blood "began to boil up/like Coca-Cola" and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anne Sexton

    A Self-Portrait in Letters

    by Anne Sexton ...
    A revealing collection of letters from Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Anne SextonWhile confessional poet Anne Sexton included details of her life and battle with mental illness in her published work, her letters to family, friends, and fellow poets provide an even more intimate glimpse into her private world. Selected from thousands of letters and edited by Linda Gray Sexton, the poet's daughter, and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Poems

    by Anne Sexton ...
    The collected works of Anne Sexton showcase the astonishing career of one of the twentieth century's most influential poetsFor Anne Sexton, writing served as both a means of expressing the inner turmoil she experienced for most of her life and as a therapeutic force through which she exorcised her demons. Some of the richest poetic descriptions of depression, anxiety, and desperate hope can be ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Live or Die

    Poems

    by Anne Sexton ...
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: A gripping poetry collection mapping the thorny journey from madness to hopeWith her emotionally raw and deeply resonant third collection, Live or Die, Anne Sexton confirmed her place among the most celebrated poets of the twentieth century. Sexton described the volume, which depicts a fictionalized version of her struggle with mental illness, as "a fever chart for a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Rare Recording of Anne Sexton Reading Her Poem "Wanting To Die"

    by Anne Sexton ...
    Narrated by Anne Sexton ...
    Series series A Rare Recording of…

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Anne Sexton, born Anne Gray Harvey, (November 9, 1928 - October 4, 1974) 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 bipolar disorder, suicidal tendencies, and intimate details from her private life, including relationships with her husband and children, whom ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wizard's Tears

    Illustrated by Keren Katz ...
    Illustrated by Keren KatzEverything is going wrong in the town of Drocknock until the new wizard arrives. He is very young, and he is lonely, and very nervous too; but he knows just where to find the right spells to stop the chicken pox epidemic and bring back the twenty cows that had disappeared. The drought is the town's most important problem, however. The new wizard needs five of his own tears ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Personal Data Collection Risks in a Post-Vaccine World

    Series series Anthem Ethics of Personal Data Collection
    In the early twenty-first century, the international relations literature still posits realism as a dominant paradigm in the Western School. This volume introduces alternative frames of reference that address the deficiencies of liberalism with its lack of sufficient attention to ethnic diversity. By drawing on constructivism with its focus on framing, particularly the influence in instrumentalist ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Lizzie!

    by Maxine Kumin ...
    Illustrated by Elliott Gilbert ...
    Illustrated by Elliott GilbertPulitzer Prize-winning poet Maxine Kumin brings a disabled heroine named Lizzie to life in this exciting adventure of black markets, screeching monkeys, Florida in the summertime, and the bonds of true friendship.America, meet Lizzie Peterlinz, age 11. Paralyzed below the waist after slipping off a diving board two years ago, Lizzie does not let her wheelchair get in ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Inside the Halo and Beyond

    The Anatomy of a Recovery

    by Maxine Kumin ...
    "Here is a singular story of survival, an earthly miracle wrought by family devotion, gardens, horses, guts. A compelling read."—Carolyn HeilbrunIn July 1998, when Maxine Kumin's horse bolted at a carriage-driving clinic, she was not expected to live. Yet, less than a year later, her progress pronounced a miracle by her doctors, she was at work on this journal of her astonishing recovery. She ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Bringing Together

    Uncollected Early Poems 1958-1989

    by Maxine Kumin ...
    "The power that Kumin draws from and brings to literature is potent and seemingly inexhaustible."—BooklistCollected here for the first time, these early poems inhabit Kumin's own "sneakstorm time," a space one step to the side, where quiet introspection examines the pain of loss, the idealism of youth, and the endurance of the natural world. Her characteristic earthy wisdom snaps with intensity, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Long Marriage

    Poems

    by Maxine Kumin ...
    This luminous collection is Maxine Kumin's twelfth volume of poetry, the first since her remarkable memoir, Inside the Halo.Themes of loyalty, longevity, and recovery appear here, along with poems addressing the eminent dead: Wordsworth, Gorki, Rukeyser, and others. "Inescapably, many poems come up out of the earth I live on and tend to," Kumin says. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Still to Mow

    Poems

    by Maxine Kumin ...
    "Kumin writes ... with the clear gaze of a journalist and the ire of an activist.... Filled with love."—Christian Science MonitorHere Maxine Kumin's signature nature poems are shaken up and invigorated by the darker, human realities. Both "delicate and powerful" (Library Journal), she faces with equanimity the disappointments and joys of sixty years of marriage—ending with the unspoken question of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD