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“I must not be selfless: develop a sense of self. A solidness that can't be attacked.”

Quote by Sylvia Plath

Book:The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

This book presents the extensive and unedited journals of Sylvia Plath, offering a candid and intimate look into her thoughts, experiences, and creative process throughout her life. more

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American poet, novelist, and playwright. Her works are known for their profound emotion and unique style, and she is considered one of the most important female writers of the 20th century. more

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