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Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath
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413 Pages Indexed.
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Tight clean book with no marks or stamps. This is the first authoritative biography of the poet, a tense, precocious, New England-bred woman whose principal works were not published until after her suicide, at thhirty, in London in 1963.
Her writings have branded a permanent mark on our literary consciousness. This book brings together the testimony of those who knew Plath best, many of whom have never before spoken out.
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Relying on published and unpublished sources, and benefiting from the unstiinting help of Plath's sister-in-law Olwyn Hughes, it explores Plath's poetry with a distincdtive freshness and concentration. Few recent literary biographies have been more widely and attentively reviewed.
Contents in 12 Chapters: The Girl Who Wanted to Be God 1949, A Smith Girl 1952, The City of Spare Parts 1955, Pursuit 1956, Fire and Flower 1957, Disquieting muses 1958, Electra on Azalea Path 1959, Poem for