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Apr 1, 2011 · Linda Gray Sexton grew up in a highly dysfunctional family and suffered mental, physical and sexual abuse throughout her childhood. Her painfully honest memoir is difficult to read at times. Brilliant poet but terrible mother, Anne Sexton suffered from severe mental illness which created a family life full of constant tension, uncertainty ...
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Searching for Mercy Street is both an act of love and exorcism, the story of a woman fighting for her independence long after her mother’s death, trying to heal herself by remembering the joy as well as the pain.
Jan 1, 1996 · Searching for Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton. Paperback – January 1, 1996. by Linda Gray Sexton (Author) 4.2 151 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews.
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Jan 1, 2001 · 3.96. 1,106 ratings109 reviews. Linda Gray Sexton's critically acclaimed memoir is an honest, unsparing account of the anguish and fierce love that bound a brilliant, difficult mother and the daughter she left behind. Linda Sexton was twenty-one when her mother killed herself, and now she looks back, remembers, and tries to come to terms with ...
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Apr 10, 2011 · Searching for Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton Kindle Edition. by Linda Gray Sexton (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 160 ratings. See all formats and editions. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
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About Searching for Mercy Street. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year “A candid, often painful depiction of a daughter’s struggles to come to terms with her powerful and emotionally troubled mother”—the Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Anne Sexton (New York Times). This is an honest, unsparing memoir of the anguish and fierce love ...
Sep 26, 2011 · Searching for Mercy Street : my journey back to my mother, Anne Sexton : Sexton, Linda Gray, 1953- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
