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The Sylvia Plath Effect

The Sylvia Plath Effect

Abigail George

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
2024
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ISBN:
9781779331397
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The stories in this book feature women who were key literary figures across the ages who have always had rules for their life in the face of liberation, submission and illness. From Jean Rhys, Emily Dickinson, Bessie Head to Virginia Woolf they are women who faced the extraordinary, the impossible, innermost joy and mental illness.

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