Sylvia Plath - Böcker

'A literary rite of passage.' The Times 'Plath changed our world.' Guardian Esther is supposed to be having the time of her life. Her internship at a fashion magazine is a whirl of cocktail parties and dinner dates in the shimmering city. But why ...

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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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One of our hand-picked classics that no home should be without, now with Beya Rebaï's beautifully atmospheric artwork. I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullaba...

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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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Beautiful commemorative hardback to celebrate 60 years of Faber publishing Sylvia Plath's classic novel, The Bell Jar, charting a young woman's descent into mental illness in 1950s America. ONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD' 'A mo...

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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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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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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' and 'Paralytic', it was the fi...

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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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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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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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In 1956 Sylvia Plath wrote to her mother, Aurelia Plath: 'I feel I'm developing a kind of primitive style of my own which I am very fond of. Wait til you see. The Cambridge sketch was nothing compared to these.' Sylvia Plath cited art as her deepe...

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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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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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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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It is sixty years since Ariel was first published. This heritage edition restores Berthold Wolpe's iconic jacket and reproduces the original distinctive typesetting in celebration of the enduring importance of a collection that contains many of Sy...

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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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From her mid-teens Sylvia Plath wrote stories, at first easily and successfully, but then with increasing difficulty as the demands of her real vision complicated her growing ambition to make a career as a conventional storywriter. When the first ...

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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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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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