Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath by Heather Clark

Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

Heather Clark

1152 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography emotional informative reflective slow-paced

Description

The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material, this is an unusually balanced, comprehensive and definitive life of Sylvia Plath. Drawing on a wealth of new material, Heather Clark brings to life...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 337 reviews

Moods

informative 89%
emotional 65%
reflective 56%
sad 55%
challenging 52%
dark 51%
inspiring 30%
tense 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 31%

Average rating

4.67

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...