Heather Clark

Broschiertes Buch

Red Comet

The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

Beschreibung

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography -

Autor

HEATHER CLARK earned her bachelor's degree in English literature from Harvard University and her doctorate in English from Oxford University. Her awards include a National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar Fellowship, a Leon Levy Biography Fellowship at the City University of New York, and a Visiting US Fellowship at the Eccles Centre for American Studies, British Library. A former visiting scholar at the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, she is the author of The Grief of Influence: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes and The Ulster Renaissance: Poetry in Belfast 1962-1972. Her work has appeared in publications including Harvard Review, Times Literary Supplement, Time, AirMail, and LitHub, and she recently served as the scholarly consultant for the BBC documentary Sylvia Plath: Life Inside the Bell Jar. She divides her time between Chappaqua, New York, and Yorkshire, England, where she is a professor of contemporary poetry at the University of Huddersfield.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House LLC US
• Seitenzahl: 1184
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 51mm
• Gewicht: 1420g
• ISBN-13: 9780307951267
• ISBN-10: 030795126X
• Artikelnr.: 61842777

Rezensionen

A first-class biography... Red Comet is a mighty achievement. Clark is compassionate, clear-eyed, sceptical. Each chapter reads with the ease of a novel... I couldn't put it down. Laura Freeman The Times