Publication

2007 - Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

65,250 words, Guess

Page Count

261 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2006007253
  • Goodreads99375
  • LibraryThing1715752

Classifications

  • LCCPS3608.E49 Y68 2007

Description

On a bleak February day in 1963 a young American poet died by her own hand, and passed into a myth that has since imprinted itself on the hearts and minds of millions. She was and is Sylvia Plath and Your Own, Sylvia is a portrait of her life, told in poems.With photos and an extensive list of facts and sources to round out the reading experience, Your Own, Sylvia is a great curriculum companion to Plath's The Bell Jar and Ariel, a welcoming introduction for newcomers, and an unflinching valentine for the devoted.From the Hardcover edition.

Description

The author interprets the people, events, influences and art that made up the brief life of Sylvia Plath.

Subjects

Topics

PoetryFictionJuvenile poetryJuvenile FictionChildren's poetryMichael L. Printz honor bookPlath, Sylvia -- Juvenile poetry

People

Genres

  • Juvenile poetry.

Other Editions

  • Your own, Sylvia: a verse portrait of Sylvia PlathAlfred A. Knopf2007-01-01

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