I'm a bit of an unashamed Sylvia Plath fan. I first read The Bell Jar when I was 13, and her life and journals are a constant source of real fascination for me. I hadn't, however, encountered any of her poetry outside of the parts of her journals I've read and so seeing this in my Uni library catalo...
I didn't enjoy all the poems but the ones I did more than made up for the rest. And its definitely got me curious to check out her remaining collections and, of course, The Bell Jar. She had a unique way of expressing herself, sometimes unintelligible to me but half the fun was figuring out what she...
When I was a kid, I loved stories about intrepid explorers who visited places no one had ever seen before, and died heroically in the attempt. I guess Scott of the Antarctic is the canonical example - though later on, I discovered to my surprise that Norwegians just think he was an idiot who didn't ...
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