01485nam a2200265u 4500 DLC 20250709164026.0 ta 090922s1991 nyua b 001 0beng 91050155 0670818127 : $24.95 DLC DLC DLC WaOLN AJM n-us--- PS3566.L27 Z5637 1991 811/.54 B 20 Alexander, Paul, 1955- 21510 Rough magic : a biography of Sylvia Plath / Paul Alexander. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1991. 402 p. ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-381) and index. Since her infamous 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 human consciousness and passions. The bestselling autobiographical novel The Bell Jar illuminated her life for millions of fans, followed by The Colossus, 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 the first biography to take a compassionate view of this fiercely talented, deeply troubled artist. Plath, Sylvia. 21508 Women poets, American 20th century Biography. 21511 ddc BOOK 2871 2871 0 0 ABELJ abelj B 2016-10-26 0 B PLAT 9657 2016-10-26 24.95 2016-10-26 BOOK