Anne Sexton: A Self-Portrait in Letters

A revealing collection of letters from Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Anne Sexton

While 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 Lois Ames, one of her closest friends, this collection exposes Sexton's inner life from he...