Sylvia Plath's slide toward suicide at the end of 1962 is the subject of this novel, which explores the decline of her marriage and her inability to cope with the stress of her life, which included her husband's desertion, the struggle to care for her children, her fraught relations with her mother, her growing fame, and of course the constant ...
From the editors of "Mothers Who Think" comes a new collection of essays on the subject of motherhood, written by the likes of Janet Fitch, Rosellen Brown, Beth Kephart, and Mary Morris.
A company of contemporary writers and new talents elevate the discussion of motherhood above the level of tantrum control and potty training. These irreverent, hilarious, tender, and provocative pieces are a testament to the notion that motherhood gives women more to think about, not less.
This selection of essays on motherhood from the "Mothers Who Think" feature of Salon, the on-line magazine, also contains material written just for this book.
The story of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes is one of the best-known, well-documented and controversial in the annals of poetry, romance and tragedy, yet the sequence of poems in Plath's volume Ariel, which seems to work inexorably towards her suicide, was rearranged for publication by Hughes. Using Plath's original order as a framework, this novel ...
Inspired by the original order of Sylvia Plath's "Ariel" poems, this novel is a tale of one woman's survival and triumphant renaissance after the "death" of her marriage. It captures her courageous struggle to balance motherhood, artistry and shattered faith.
This book contains 100 sentences for early readers with one- to three-letter words only. The first part starts with three-word sentences which gradually increase to nine words. To make the reading interesting and meaningful, each sentence is illustrated with one or two photos. (Education/Teaching)
This book contains 17 illustrated stories designed for early readers, using words comprised of one to three letters only. The reading is made interesting and meaningful by illustrations.
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