Anne Carson





Anne Carson

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born
June 21, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Anne Carson lives in Canada.


Average rating: 4.30 · 9,160 ratings · 1,074 reviews · 28 distinct works
Autobiography of Red
4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 2,740 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions
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The Beauty of the Husband: ...
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 949 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions
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Glass, Irony and God
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4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 819 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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Eros the Bittersweet
4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 595 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions
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Plainwater: Essays and Poetry
4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 540 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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Nox
4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 537 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Men in the Off Hours
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 434 ratings5 editions
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Decreation
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 404 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions
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Short Talks
4.36 of 5 stars 4.36 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 1992
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Economy of the Unlost (Read...
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 100 ratings4 editions
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More books by Anne Carson…
Autobiography of Red
Cape Poetry (1 book)
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The Beauty of the Husband: ...
Cape Poetry (1 book)
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4.242360379346681 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 949 ratings

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“Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.”
Anne Carson, Grief Lessons: Four Plays

“Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.”
Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red

“When I desire you a part of me is gone...”
Anne Carson

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