Description: Transformations Paperback Poetry Anne Sexton TPB Houghton Mifflin Co. 1971 Anne Sexton was Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1967 for her Live or Die collection of poems. Good condition for pre-owned book of poetry. Inside cover has stamp by previous owner. Minor edge wear noted. No tears, creases, missing pages, underlining, writing or highlighting noted. See photos for condition details. The fairy tale-based works of the tortured confessional poet, whose honesty and wit in the face of psychological pain have touched thousands of readers. Anne Sexton's Transformations explores Grimms fairy tales through a critical and often sarcastic lens. Each poem is split into two parts. The first piece of the poem acts as a prologue to the second half of the poem. It emphasizes a theme or idea found in the classic story. The second part of the poem retells a traditional fairy tale.These poem-stories are a strange retelling of seventeen Grimms fairy tales, including "Snow White," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," "The Frog Prince," and "Red Riding Hood." Each poem emphasizes a moral issue in the story.
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Book Title: Transformations
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Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Original Language: English
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Publication Year: 1971
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Illustrator: Barbara Swan
Era: 1970s
Author: Anne Sexton
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Features: Illustrated
Genre: Poetry
Topic: Poetry
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
