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Mercies: Selected Poems by Anne Sexton

evert12345's review

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4.0

deze collectie is zo breed; en ook al zijn het niet de verzamelde werken denk ik dat je alsnog een goed beeld krijgt van sexton. het is inspirerend om te zien hoe de verschillende bundels die in deze editie zitten veelal ook verschillend aanvoelen. ook vond ik de introductie van linda sexton heel interessant en ook hoe zij als dochter deze bundel in elkaar heeft gezet.

sapphoslover's review

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dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

helenskaa's review

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5.0

i genuinely couldn’t stop reading. these poems are incredible. review coming soon

roses_are_rosa's review

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4.0

This collection of Anne Sexton‘s work is wonderful. As always with poetry collections some hit harder than others but overall I really loved it. 

marigolds_and_lavander's review

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emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

irmingard's review

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challenging dark emotional lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing sad tense

4.0

joanne19m's review

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dark reflective medium-paced

4.25

_erb_'s review

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challenging emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

thelibraryking's review

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emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

hotpinkinthenight's review

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.75