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The Silent Woman - Janet Malcolm
The Silent Woman
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The Silent Woman is a brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the nature of biography. Janet Malcolm (author of Reading Chekhov, The Journalist and the Murderer, In the Freud Archives) examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath, with particular focus on Anne Stevenson's controversial Bitter... show more
The Silent Woman is a brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the nature of biography. Janet Malcolm (author of Reading Chekhov, The Journalist and the Murderer, In the Freud Archives) examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath, with particular focus on Anne Stevenson's controversial Bitter Fruit, to discover how Plath became the enigma of literary history, and how the legend continues to exert such a hold on our imaginations.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781862077331 (1862077339)
Publisher: Granta Books
Edition language: English
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5.0 The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes
Loved the direction Malcolm took with this, and genre in general. It's impressive stuff.
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