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1	Journal of a solitude more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist An early journal kept by the celebrated novelist and poet, author of "Halfway to Silence" and "The Magnificent Spinster". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	House by the Sea more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist May Sarton's record of her solitary move to the coast of Maine after her companion enters a nursing home. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Plant Dreaming Deep more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist May Sarton's immensely popular book about her 18th-century house in New Hampshire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Mrs Stevens hears the mermaids singing. more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist In this novel about art and life a renowned elderly poet and a young writer in conflict with his sexuality meet, talk, and emerge from the encounter with increased understanding. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	At Eighty-Two: A Journal more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Sarton's last volume of diaries--her record of daily life at her seaside home in Maine--was completed just before her death in 1995. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.48! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Fur Person more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist When he finds an acceptable home and makes a decision to stay with the Voices that inhabit it, Tom Jones, a Cat-about-Town, becomes a Gentleman Cat and in time evolves into a genuine Fur Person, in a new gift edition of the classc tale for cat lovers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The small room more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Anxiously embarking on her first teaching job, Lucy Winter arrives at a New England women's college and shortly finds herself in the thick of a crisis: she had discovered a dishonest act committed by a brilliant student who is a protegee of a powerful faculty member. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Endgame: A Journal of the Seventy-Ninth Year more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Assailed by debilitating illnesses, Sarton recounts how at 79 she was forced to spend much of her energy trying to get well. She also covers the themes that have endeared her to so many readers: friendship, nature, and work. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.51! \| first editions \| SVS
9	As We Are Now more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist A 76-year-old ex-schoolteacher is forced into a home for old people, where the humiliations and brutality she endures impel her to take action. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	From May Sarton's Well: Writings of May Sarton more books like this by May Sarton, Edith Royce Schade (Preface by) add to wishlist Poetry and prose quotations by May Sarton and black-and-white photographs by Edith Royce Schade are combined in this beautiful gift book. The framework comes from a quote by Sarton: The delights of the poet as turned out to be light, solitude, the natural world, love, time, creation itself. Each of these topics forms a chapter. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Anger more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist The marriage of Ned Fraser, a Boston banker, and Anna Lindstrom, a singer on the brink of fame, is a battlefield of opposing temperaments. Emotional and forthright, Anna battles against Ned's crippling reserve. In the clash of these two strong personalities, May Sarton explores the different ways that men and women express both anger and love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	After the Stroke: A Journal more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist In her 75th year, Sarton's long career was undergoing a substantial revival as a new generation discovered her work. Delighted at this growing readership, she looked forward to a good year - until she suffered a stroke. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Encore: A Journal of the Eightieth Year more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist In this affirmative journal, May Sarton describes both hardships and joys in the daily round of her life in old age--physical struggles counterbalanced by the satisfactions of friendship, nature, critical recognition, and creative spark. Readers both old and new will cherish this latest dispatch from her ongoing journey. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Crucial Conversations more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist A feminist novel which follows the fortunes of a woman, a frustrated artist desperate to exist as an individual. She has to know whether her art is real, or just therapy, and must escape wifehood and a husband who has no understanding of her feelings. By the author of KINDS OF LOVE, A RECKONING and A SHOWER OF SUMMER DAYS. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	World of Light: Portraits and Celebrations more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist The author of "The House By the Sea", "Recovering" and "I Knew a Phoenix" celebrates the friendships that have dominated her life in this volume of reminiscences. Her subjects include her father, science historian George Sarton, and friends such as Elizabeth Bowen, Louise Brogan and Jean Dominique. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Recovering: A Journal more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist May Sarton's 66th year (1978-79) was a difficult one: a cherished relationship came to an end, she had a mastectomy and she fought against depression. How her friendships, her love of the natural world and her readers brought her back is this journal's story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Kinds of Love more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Set in Willard, a small town in the hills of New Hampshire, this novel delves into the intertwined lives of the old Bostonian, Christina, her husband, Cornelius, and her young friend, Ellen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	At Seventy: A Journal more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist "Sarton has fashioned her journals, 'sonatas'as she calls them, into a distinctive literary form: relaxed yet shapely, a silky weave of reflection . . . with the reader made companion to her inmost thoughts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	May Sarton: Among the Usual Days: A Portrait: Unpublished Poems, Letters, Journals, and Photographs more books like this by Susan Sherman, RN, May Sarton add to wishlist A remarkable collection of excerpts from Sarton's unpublished journals and letters, culled from the Sarton archives at the Berg Institute in Switzerland. Spanning over 60 years, these passages are arranged by subject to illustrate many of Sarton's passions: writing, drama, literature, gardening, and travel. 172 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Joanna and Ulysses more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Joanna's holiday on the little Greek island of Santorini was meant to be a solitary one in which she would recover from the bitterness of the Greek war and her mothers's death--until she adopted Ulysses, the mistreated little donkey. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Selected Poems of May Sarton more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Shadow of a Man more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist It is the death of Persis Bradford, Francis's mother, a most unusual woman with an intense feeling for living, that starts the son on his road to maturity. Grief opens his eyes, not only to himself but to Alan Bradford, the stepfather he has always disliked. A summer in Paris is to Francis a journey of the spirit in which he learns, through ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Education of Harriet Hatfield / A Novel by May Sarton by May Sarton add to wishlist When Vicky, Harriet's lover of 30 years, dies, Harriet is faced with the prospect of creating a new life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Coming Into Eighty: Poems more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist May Sarton's last book of poetry, in which she deals with the issues of aging. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	I Knew a Phoenix: Sketches for an Autobiography more books like this by May Sarton add to wishlist Portraits of Sarton's parents, and the evolution of her career as a poet. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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