Hughes, Ted

Birthday Letters

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ISBN 13:
9780571194735
author:
Hughes, Ted
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Faber & Faber
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
19.5 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
Language & Literature
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.95

Description

Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters are a deeply personal and powerful collection of poems. Written over nearly three decades, they are addressed to Sylvia Plath, with just two exceptions, and offer a unique insight into their complex relationship. The poems in this book represent Ted Hughes's only account of his marriage to Sylvia Plath and the psychological drama that led to her writing some of her most famous poetry, as well as her tragic death. The result is a deeply moving and thought-provoking work that explores themes of love, loss, and the human experience. This collection has been widely praised for its technical skill, imaginative depth, and emotional resonance.

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