Beautiful and enormously talented, she is slowly going under, maybe for the last time. This novel is thought to reveal a great deal about Plath's own suicide. A literary landmark. The movie based on her life stars Gwyneth Paltrow. Audie Award finalist for 2004. "Enchanting... [She] wears her scholarship with grace, and the amazing story she has to tell is recounted with humor and understanding."—Atlantic Monthly