Letters_Home:_Correspondence_1950–1963

<i>Letters Home: Correspondence 1950–1963</i>

Letters Home: Correspondence 1950–1963

Private letter collection


Letters Home is a collection of letters written by Sylvia Plath to her family between her years at college, in 1950, and her death at age 30. Sylvia's mother, Aurelia Schober Plath, edited the letters and the collection was published by Harper & Row (US) and Faber & Faber (UK) in 1975.[1]

First UK edition

Letters Home contains an introduction by Aurelia Plath, who adds bits of commentary and context throughout. The book provides unique insight into Sylvia's mind, as her growth as a writer and as a woman is charted for more than a decade.


References

  1. Howard, Maureen (December 14, 1975). "Letters Home". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 December 2014.

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