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You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir
By Smith, Maggie
- ISBN
- 9781982185855
- Publisher
- Atria One Signal
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Starred Review on March 1, 2023 | Social Sciences
In her memoir, award-winning poet Smith (Good Bones) uses poetic vignettes to dissect the ending of her marriage and her journey toward self-love. Smith starts with her husband's infidelity, something she tackled in her 2020 book, Keep Moving. She moves effortlessly between first and third person, short sections, repeating titles, and recurring themes to examine a life she never imagined for hersel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
