ISBN10: 0140103732, ISBN13: 9780140103731, [publisher: Penguin Books] Softcover
[Stockport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]

ISBN10: 0140103732, ISBN13: 9780140103731, [publisher: Penguin, Harmondsworth] Softcover SUBTITLED : ` A Life of Sylvia Plath '. The work ends on page 304 but there are several pages of appendix.section of b/w photographs at center - includes drawings by Ms. Plath. The words tormented and fragile often occur in discussions of Sylvia Plath, perhaps no more than after her marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes. This is her story. The specific placement in time of many of her pieces are shown here, as are the social and emotional conditions surrounding the writing. Cond : paper wrapper is black with white lettering and the Penguin orange spine.Photo portrait of Sylvia - aged 27 - on front cover. Binding tight. Colours bright. Edge wear and a light crease at bottom corner - front cover. No names, no marks. Excellent reading copy ! Quote (p. 184) : " Despite her assertions of calm self-sufficiency to her mother, there is evidence that life in Chalcot Square was somehat tense. Lucas Myers, briefly in London on his way back to the United States from Corsica, remembers an uncomfortable visit to their flat shortly before a ._._._. ." Size: 8vo
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ISBN10: 0140103732, ISBN13: 9780140103731, [publisher: Penguin] Softcover Bargain book!
[Victoria, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1990]