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Sylvia Plath

on BBC Radio 3

1932-1963
The death of Sylvia Plath marks the beginning of her period of greatest fame.
Seven women poets - ELIZABETH JENNINGS , JENI COUZYN , JEAN OVERTON FULLER. LOLA HASKINS , STEPHANIE SMOLINSKY , ELAINE FEINSTEIN and ERICA jONG-select and read a poem of Sylvia Plath 's which they particularly admire, and each introduces It with her own commentary.
Introduced by ALMA BICKERTON Producer GEORGE MACBETH

Contributors

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Sylvia Plath
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Elizabeth Jennings
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Jeni Couzyn
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Jean Overton
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Lola Haskins
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Stephanie Smolinsky
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Elaine Feinstein
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Erica Jong-Select
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Sylvia Plath
Introduced By:
Alma Bickerton
Producer:
George MacBeth

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