Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: and other prose writings by Sylvia Plath P

Description: Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams by Sylvia Plath Every day from nine to five I sit at my desk facing the door of the office and type up other peoples dreams.An office assistant in a hospital pursues a secret vocation. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Every day from nine to five I sit at my desk facing the door of the office and type up other peoples dreams.An office assistant in a hospital pursues a secret vocation. A girl endures a series of initiation ceremonies to join her high school sorority. A married woman seeks relief from the dull realities of daily life. From her mid-teens Sylvia Plath wrote stories, twenty-four of which are collected here, along with works of journalism and extracts from her journal. All the pieces presented here are revealing . . . It ought to round out ones knowledge of the writer, and, perhaps, offer some surprises. Luckily it does both. Margaret Atwood, New York TimesA beautiful, delicate, commanding poet. Lena DunhamShe embodied a seismic shift in consciousness which enabled us to feel and think as we do today, and of which she was a supremely vulnerable and willing casualty. She changed our world. Margaret Drabble, Guardian Author Biography Sylvia Plath (1932-63) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and studied at Smith College. In 1955 she went to Cambridge University on a Fulbright scholarship, where she met and later married Ted Hughes. She published one collection of poems in her lifetime, The Colossus (1960), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963). Her Collected Poems, which contains her poetry written from 1956 until her death, was published in 1981 and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Promotional A collection of early prose stories, journalism and journal pieces exploring the themes of mental illness, creativity and gender, from one of the twentieth centurys most important writers. Details ISBN0571374778 Author Sylvia Plath Pages 352 Publisher Faber & Faber Year 2021 ISBN-10 0571374778 ISBN-13 9780571374779 Publication Date 2021-10-21 UK Release Date 2021-10-21 Format Paperback Imprint Faber & Faber Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-10-21 NZ Release Date 2021-10-21 Subtitle and other prose writings Edition Description Main DEWEY 811.54 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133387843;

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