Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a dust-jacket that has an edge tear to the lower front edge and a small scuffed panel on the rear, otherwise Near Fine.

The poetry of Sylvia Plath is one of the most haunting and powerful works ever written. This book is a collection of her poetry, with an introduction and commentary by Judith Kroll. The poems are divided into five sections, based on the five stages of life: childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle age, and old age. Each section is beautifully annotated, with Kroll's insights on Plath's poetry and life. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Sylvia Plath, her work, or the poetry of the twentieth century.; 8vo; 303 pages.