Skip to main content
City of Melbourne Libraries

By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept

Smart, Elizabeth, 1987-1992
Book
Smart was a globe-trotting journalist until she picked up a collection of George Barker's poetry in a London bookshop and decided to fall in love with him. This is a poetic prose recreation of her side of the affair, during which she bore him four children and he remained with his wife.
Main title:
By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept / Elizabeth Smart ; foreword by Brigid Brophy.
Author:
Smart, Elizabeth, 1987-, authorBrophy, Brigid, author of introduction, etc
Imprint:
London : Flamingo, 1992.©1986.
Collation:
112 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London : Editions Poetry, 1945.Originally published in Canada: Ottawa : Deneau, 1982.
ISBN:
0445030836978044503083197805860903980586090398 (paperback)9780586090398 (paperback)
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
BRN:
9335
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
City LibraryFictionSMAROn loan - Due: 05 Jul 2026
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family ServicesFictionSMAROn loan - Due: 12 Jul 2026
Clear current selections
items currently selected
View my active Pick list
0Items in my active Pick list