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Balladz by Sharon Olds Jonathan Totman meeting her own child selfArguably America's greatest living poet, Sharon Olds enters her eightieth year with a book for our times: a book of fear, fragility and love of life***NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST******AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***'Sharon Olds is a force of nature She proves triumphantly evergreen'OBSERVER'At the time of have not, I look at myself in this mirror,' writes Olds in this self scouring, exhilarating collection, which opens with a section of