Author(s): May Sarton

Biography & Memoir

The modern American author describes everyday experiences and conveys her feelings of frustration and anger over her attempts to write in solitude. May Sarton writes with keen observation of both inner and outer worlds--a garden, the seasons, daily life in New Hampshire, books, people, ideas--and throughout everything, her spiritual and artistic journey. "An honorable confession of the writer's faults, fears, sadnesses, and disappointments. . . ".--Cleveland Plain Dealer. First published 1973.