“Her romances often seemed like dalliances; she enjoyed male company and blossomed in its presence, but she did not appear to care deeply about any of the men [Steiner]” AttentionLack Of LoveLacking Depth Book:Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 Source: Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953