The Bell Jar was supposed to have a sequel, told through “the eyes of health.” ‹ Literary Hub
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Today is the 59th anniversary of the first publication of Sylvia Plath’s semi-autobiographical novel The Bell Jar, which chronicles 19-year-old Esther Greenwood’s depressive spiral, suicide attempt, and institutionalization. “To the person in the bell jar,” Plath writes, “blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.” The novel has become […]
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The Original Book Review of Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar
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Lit Hub Daily: January 14, 2022 ‹ Literary Hub
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PDF) The Bell Jar Lauren Bigelow
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Lit Hub Daily: January 14, 2022 ‹ Literary Hub
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Emily Temple ‹ Literary Hub
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The Bell Jar was supposed to have a sequel, told through “the eyes of health.” ‹ Literary Hub
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