- American literature, Poets, biography, Authors, american, Plath, sylvia, 1932-1963
Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath is a 2020 book by Heather Clark that examines Sylvia Plath. It was selected for the New York Times Book Review's "10 Best Books of 2021" list and was the a finalist for the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and prestige.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Heather L. Clark
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 1184
- Publisher
- Knopf, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Jonathan Cape
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307961174
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