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Paperback. Pub Date :1999-01-01 Pages: 272 Language: English Publisher: Faber and Faber Crime The Bell Jar is a classic of American literature. with over two million copies sold in this country This extraordinary work chronicles the crackup of Esther. Greenwood:. brilliant. beautiful. enormously talented. successful - but slowly going under. and maybe for the last time Step by careful step. Sylvia Plath takes us with Esther through a painful month in New York as a contest-winning junior editor on a magazine. her increasingly strained relationships with her mother. and with the boy she dated in college. and eventually. devastatingly. into the madness itself. The reader is drawn into her breakdown with such intensity that her insanity becomes completely real and even rational. as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies.Such deep penetration into the dark a...
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About the Author
Sylvia Plath (1932-63) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University on a Fulbright scholarship, where she met and later married Ted Hughes. She published one collection of poems in her lifetime, The Colossus (1960), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963). Her Collected Poems, which contains her poetry written from 1956 until her death, was published in 1981 and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.
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- PublisherFaber & Faber
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0571200338
- ISBN 13 9780571200337
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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