Rough Magic: A Biography Of Sylvia Path
By (Author) Paul Alexander
Hachette Books
Da Capo Press Inc
18th September 2003
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
811.54
Paperback
440
Width 142mm, Height 217mm, Spine 26mm
522g
To coincide with the forthcoming movie "Ted and Sylvia". Since her suicide at age thirty, Sylvia Plath (1932-1963) has been celebrated for her impeccable and ruthless poetry. Rough Magic probes the events of Plath's life, including her turbulent marriage to the poet Ted Hughes.
Teacher and journalistPaul Alexander is the editor of Ariel Ascending, a collection of essays about Sylvia Plath, as well as books on James Dean and Andy Warhol. He lives in New York City, where he is at work on a book about J. D. Salinger.