Ebook: The light of the world: a memoir
Author: Alexander Elizabeth
- Tags: Loss (Psychology), Women poets American, Biography, Biographies, Alexander Elizabeth -- 1962-, Women poets American -- Biography
- Year: 2016
- Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
- City: New York;NY
- Edition: First edition
- Language: English
- epub
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A deeply resonant memoir for anyone who has loved and lost, from acclaimed poet and Pulitzer Prize finalist Elizabeth Alexander.
In THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband. Channeling her poetic sensibilities into a rich, lucid price,...