Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work', Sylvia Plath
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#x3C;p>Sylvia Plath travelled to New York City in June 1953 full of anticipation about a guest editorship at Mademoiselle magazine. She was to return home a changed person, as this extract from <strong>Andrew Wilson</strong>'s biography reveals</p>
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Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work', Sylvia Plath
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Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953 by Elizabeth Winder
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