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Gr 9 Up—A lyrical and intimate portrayal of Sylvia Plath's early years, spanning from high school through her graduation at Smith College. Written in verse, the novel captures the exhilarating highs of recognition and publication alongside the devastating lows of clinical depression. Toalson draws readers into Plath's constant cycles of joy and despair, showing how even accolades from family, friends, teachers, and mentors could not quiet her self-doubt. Beyond her creative pursuits, Plath wrestles with the strict so...Log In or Sign Up to Read More