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Rough Magic: A Biography of Sylvia Plath

Rough Magic: A Biography of Sylvia Plath - Paperback

by Paul Alexander
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Availability:In StockContributor:Paul AlexanderPublish date:2003-09-18Pages:402
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da Capo PressISBN-13:9780306812996ISBN-10:306812991UPC:9780306812996Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:8.44 x 5.40 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCYNHM9HK1
Since her suicide at age thirty, Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) has been celebrated for her impeccable and ruthless poetry, which excels at describing the most extreme reaches of Plath's consciousness and passions. Her work includes the autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, and such collections as The Collosus, Ariel, and the Pulitzer Prize -- winning Collected Poems. Based on exclusive interviews and extensive archival research, Rough Magic probes the events of Plath's life -- including her turbulent marriage to the English poet Ted Hughes -- in a biography that stands alone in its compassionate view of this fiercely talented, deeply troubled artis
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da Capo PressISBN-13:9780306812996ISBN-10:306812991UPC:9780306812996Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:8.44 x 5.40 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCYNHM9HK1
Teacher and journalistPaul Alexander is the editor of Ariel Ascending, a collection of essays about Sylvia Plath, as well as books on James Dean and Andy Warhol. He lives in New York City, where he is at work on a book about J. D. Salinger.
Publisher: Da Capo Press

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