Download or read book By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept written by Elizabeth Smart and published by Fourth Estate. This book was released on 1991 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.