May Sarton AKA Eleanore Marie Sarton Born: 3-May-1912 Birthplace: Wondelgem, Belgium Died: 16-Jul-1995 Location of death: York, ME Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, NH
Gender: Female Religion: Unitarian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Lesbian Occupation: Poet Nationality: United States Executive summary: Plant Dreaming Deep Military service: War Information Office (scriptwriter) Father: George Sarton (historian of science, b. 1884, d. 1956) Mother: Eleanor Mabel Elwes (d. 1950) Girlfriend: Marie Closset (d. 1952) Girlfriend: Judith Matlack (cohabited 15 years, d. 1982)
High School: Shady Hill School, Cambridge, MA High School: Cambridge High and Latin (1929)
Tonsillectomy Mastectomy Stroke
Author of books:
Encounter in April (1937, poetry) The Single Hound (1938, novel) Inner Landscape (1939, poetry) The Bridge of Years (1946, novel) Shadow of a Man (1950, novel) A Shower of Summer Days (1952, novel) The Land of Silence (1953, poetry) Faithful Are the Wounds (1955, novel) In Time Like Air (1958, poetry) The Small Room (1961, novel) Cloud, Stone, Sun, Vine (1961, poetry) Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing (1965, novel) A Private Mythology (1966, poetry) As Does New Hampshire (1967, poetry) Plant Dreaming Deep (1968, memoir) The Poet and the Donkey (1969, novella) Kinds of Love (1970, novel) A Grain of Mustard Seed (1971, poetry) As We Are Now (1973, novel) Journal of a Solitude (1973, memoir) A Reckoning (1978, novel) Halfway to Silence (1980, poetry) Anger (1982, novel) At Seventy (1984, memoir) The Magnificent Spinster (1985, novel) The Education of Harriet Hatfield (1989, novel) After the Stroke: A Journal (1989, memoir) Endgame: A Journal of the Seventy-Ninth Year (1992, memoir) Collected Poems, 1930–1993 (1993, poetry) Encore: A Journal of the Eightieth Year (1993, memoir) At Eighty-Two: A Journal (1995, memoir, posthumous)
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