Wintering: A Novel of Sylvia Plath

"An unusually luminous portrayal of Plath, bringing to flesh-and-blood life her rare intensity, ambition and struggle." —The San Diego Union-Tribune

This is the story of a woman forging a new life for herself after her marriage has foundered, shutting up her beloved Devonshire house and making a home for her two young children in London, elated at completing the collection of poems she foresees will make her name. It is also the story of a woman struggling to maintain her mental equilibrium...