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The Death Notebooks is a 1974 poetry collection by American confessional poet Anne Sexton, known for its stark, obsessive thematic focus on mortality and impending death.
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The Death Notebooks ranks #406 of 436 in the Poetry Collection ranking, behind Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey, ahead of Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove.
Late Sexton collection has raw power, but consensus sees it as obsessive, uneven, and artistically diminished.
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How good is The Death Notebooks?
The Death Notebooks scores 7.25/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Poetry Collection category. Late Sexton collection has raw power, but consensus sees it as obsessive, uneven, and artistically diminished.
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