Coming into Eighty

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Publication Year:
2014

ISBN-13: 9781480474314

<DIV><DIV><b>In May Sarton&rsquo;s seventeenth and final collection of poetry, the writer reflects on life, aging, and mortality</b></div><DIV><i><BR>Coming into Eighty</i>&#160;presents a poet&rsquo;s look at age. Herein, Sarton gives readers a glimpse into her quotidian tasks, her memories, her losses, and her triumphs. The volume explores topics ranging from the war in Iraq to the struggle of taking a cat to the vet. Dark and immediate, this work catalogues both the tedium and the splendor of life with equal wit and beauty. Winner of the Levinson Prize.</div></div>