Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath
- Book ID
- 107215378
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Standards
- ISBN
- 0307493598
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
On a bleak February day in 1963 a young American poet died by her own hand, and passed into a myth that has since imprinted itself on the hearts and minds of millions. She was and is Sylvia Plath and Your Own, Sylvia is a portrait of her life, told in poems.
With photos and an extensive list of facts and sources to round out the reading experience, Your Own, Sylvia is a great curriculum companion to Plath's The Bell Jar and Ariel, a welcoming introduction for newcomers, and an unflinching valentine for the devoted.
✦ Subjects
Биографии и Мемуары
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