Sylvia Plath - Böcker

År 1953 vinner 19-åriga Esther Greenwood en skrivtävling. Priset är en månads jobb på en modetidning i New York och Esther beskriver träffsäkert den nya värld hon hamnat i. Arbetet, festerna, människorna hon möter. När hon sedan kommer hem går luf...

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I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties an...

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Flera generationer av kvinnor har fängslats av den amerikanska författaren och poeten Sylvia Plath (1932-1963), som skrev romanen Glaskupan och diktsamlingen Ariel , men lika mycket av hennes tragiska öde. Hon blev under sextio- och sjuttiotalen t...

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»Novellerna spänner från att vara bra till briljanta. I de bästa har Plath en skarp blick för parrelationens strukturer och maktordning.« Betyg: 5 av 5 - Magnus Dahlerus, BTJ »En av det engelska språkets mest firade och kontroversiella efterkrigsp...

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»En av det engelska språkets mest firade och kontroversiella efterkrigspoeter.« Margaret Atwood »Dikterna känns i kroppen och de stannar kvar i tanken på ett sätt som endast riktigt briljant poesi gör.« Betyg: 5 av 5 - Catharina Bergman, BTJ Som p...

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I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. Sylvia Plath's groundbreaking semi-autobiographical novel offers an intimate, honest and often wrenching glim...

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Postumt Sylvia Plath-verk för första gången i svensk översättning »Översättningen är vacker och lyfter kombinationen av ångest och humor som är ständigt närvarande i Plaths språkstil. Novellen drabbar och berör på bästa sätt.« Betyg: 5 av 5 - Lovi...

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Ariel, first published in 1965, contains many of Sylvia Plath's best-known poems, written in an extraordinary burst of creativity just before her death in 1963. Including poems such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Edge', 'Daddy&a...

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I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties a...

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First U.S. Publication <BR>A major literary event--the complete, uncensored journals of Sylvia Plath, published in their entirety for the first time. <BR>Sylvia Plath's journals were originally published in 1982 in a heavily abridged v...

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Esther Greenwood is at college and is fighting two battles, one against her own desire for perfection in all things - grades, boyfriend, looks, career - and the other against remorseless mental illness. As her depression deepens she finds herself ...

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A student from Boston wins a guest editorship on a national magazine, and finds a new world at her feet. Her New York life is crowded with possibilities, so the choice of future is overwhelming. She is faced with the perennial problems of morality...

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This comprehensive volume contains all Sylvia Plath's mature poetry written from 1956 up to her death in 1963. The poems are drawn from the only collection Plath published while alive, The Colossus, as well as from posthumous collections Ariel, Cr...

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A realistic and emotional look at a woman battling mental illness and societal pressures written by iconic American writer Sylvia Plath.It is this perfectly wrought prose and the freshness of Plaths voice inThe Bell Jarthat make this book enduring...

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The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, ...

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I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties a...

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A new edition of Sylvia Plath's Pulitzer Prize-winning "Collected Poems," edited and with an introduction by Ted Hughes

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Originally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath's poetry published before her death in 1963. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startl...

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The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, ...

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The poems in Sylvia Plath's Ariel, including many of her best-known such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her death in 1963. 'If the poems...

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This extraordinary work--echoing Plath's own experiences as a rising writer/editor in the early 1950s--chronicles the nervous breakdown of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful, but slowly going under, and maybe f...

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Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry Ariel in 1965, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetr...

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The poems in Winter Trees were written in the last nine months of Sylvia Plath's life, and form part of the group from which the Ariel poems were chosen. They reveal the poet at the height of her creative powers, exhibiting the startling imag...

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Every day from nine to five I sit at my desk facing the door of the office and type up other people's dreams. An office assistant in a hospital pursues a secret vocation. A girl endures a series of initiation ceremonies to join her high schoo...

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Includes interviews, features, and other extras.

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En skräckens mästare, en kontroversiell och självutlämnande poet, en jazzålderns främste skildrare och en skarpögd och älskad samtidsförfattare - här hittar du fyra amerikanska storheters sällsamma och suggestiva berättelser om livet och döden, om...

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The Bell Jar is a classic of American literature, with over two million copies sold in this country. This extraordinary work chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful - but slowly going unde...

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This facsimile edition of Plath's posthumous volume of poetry restores, for the first time, the selection and arrangement as she left it at the point of her death, and includes notes the poet made for the BBC.

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<BR> Wuthering Heights <BR> <BR> The horizons ring me like fag-gots, <BR> Tilted and disparate, and always unstable. <BR> Touched by a match, they might warm me, <BR> And their fine lines singe<BR> The air...

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Sylvia Plath's correspondence, addressed chiefly to her mother, from her time at Smith College in the early 1950s up to her suicide in London in February 1963. In addition to her capacity for domestic and writerly happiness, these letters also hin...

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