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Rough magicPaul Alexander

Rough magic

Paul Alexander, Paul Alexander
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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…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Da Capo Press · 424 pages · 9780306812996
  • Paperback · English · 1992
    Penguin (Non-Classics) · 416 pages · 9780140102819
  • Other · English · 1999
    Da Capo Press · 402 pages · 9780306808890
  • Other · English · 1991
    Viking · 402 pages · 9780670818129
BiographyAmerican PoetsPoetry (poetic works by one author)Plath, sylvia, 1932-1963American Women poets