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Anne Carson, Anne Carson: Autobiography of red (1999, Vintage Books) 5 stars

The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning …

Perfect

5 stars

I love this. If you haven't read it, read this first. It's perfect. The synesthesia, the acuity, how heartwrenching it is, the creativity — I feel like I'm just scratching the surface of how fucking fantastic this text is. Each time I put it down I felt a little sadder for not being able to see my own world as richly.