Description |
197 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Fulbright Scholars -- Caryatids (1) -- Caryatids (2) -- Visit -- Sam -- The tender place -- St Botolph's -- The shot -- Trophies -- 18 Rugby Street -- The machine -- God help the wolf after whom the dogs do not bark -- Fidelity -- Fate playing -- The owl -- A pink wool knitted dress -- Your Paris -- You hated Spain -- Moonwalk -- Drawing -- Fever -- 55 Eltisley -- Chaucer -- Ouija -- The earthenware head -- Wuthering Heights -- The chipmunk -- Horoscope -- Flounder -- The blue flannel suit -- Child's park -- 9 Willow Street -- The literary life -- The bird -- Astringency -- The badlands -- Fishing bridge -- Grand Canyon -- Karlsbad Caverns -- Black coat -- Portraits -- Stubbing wharfie -- Remission |
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Isis -- Epiphany -- The gypsy -- A dream -- The Minotaur -- The pan -- Error -- The lodger -- Daffodils -- The afterbirth -- Setebos -- A short film -- The rag bug -- The table -- Apprehensions -- Dream life -- Perfect light -- The rabbit catcher -- Suttee -- The bee god -- Being Christlike -- The beach -- Dreamers -- Fairy tale -- The blackbird -- Totem -- Robbing myself -- Blood and innocence -- Costly speech -- The inscription -- Night-ride on Ariel -- Telos -- Brasilia -- The cast -- The ventriloquist -- Life after death -- The hands -- The prism -- The god -- Freedom of speech -- A picture of Otto -- Fingers -- The dogs are eating your mother -- Red |
Summary |
The author's personal account of the suicide of his wife Sylvia Plath in a collection of letters written over a period of more than twenty-five years |
Analysis |
English poetry - 20th century |
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Plath, Sylvia Poetry |
Notes |
The copy held in the Hughes collection was formerly owned by Leonard Baskin. With dust-jacket |
Subject |
Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998 -- Marriage -- Poetry.
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Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998 -- Poetry.
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Plath, Sylvia -- Marriage -- Poetry.
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Plath, Sylvia -- Poetry.
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Plath, Sylvia, 1932-1963 -- Poetry.
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SUBJECT |
Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79133824 -- Poetry.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001678
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Subject |
Hughes, Ted.
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English poetry -- 20th century.
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English poetry.
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Marriage -- Poetry.
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Married people -- Poetry.
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Poets -- Poetry.
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Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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LC no. |
gb 98013499 |
ISBN |
0571194729 |
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0571194737 (paperback) |
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