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Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, and Other Prose Writings

by Sylvia Plath
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, and Other Prose Writings
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, and Other Prose Writings

Evocative prose exploring dreams, life, and despair.

If you’re drawn to the raw edges of human emotion or intrigued by the vivid landscapes of dreams and reality, Sylvia Plath’s collection will speak to you. Every piece here, from her carefully crafted short stories to her intimate journal entries, serves as a testament to her literary prowess and her deep exploration of the psyche. It’s a journey for those who appreciate the beauty in darkness and the eloquence of a troubled mind.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams, and Other Prose Writings

by Sylvia Plath
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ISBN: 9780571209842
Authors: Sylvia Plath
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date of Publication: 2001-04-28
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Poetry, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Classics, Feminism, Literature, Classics, Feminism, Literature
Goodreads rating: 3.92
(rated by 6633 readers)

Description

When the first edition of Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams appeared, Margaret Walters said of it in the Guardian: 'the book does offer...new insight into her development as a writer, suggesting how even her mistakes and dead ends contributed to the formation of an original and pathfinding talent.' This second edition contains the thirteen stories included in the first edition together with five of her more interesting pieces of journalism and a few fragments from her journal; and in Part IV, a further nine stories selected from the Indiana Archive.
 

Evocative prose exploring dreams, life, and despair.

If you’re drawn to the raw edges of human emotion or intrigued by the vivid landscapes of dreams and reality, Sylvia Plath’s collection will speak to you. Every piece here, from her carefully crafted short stories to her intimate journal entries, serves as a testament to her literary prowess and her deep exploration of the psyche. It’s a journey for those who appreciate the beauty in darkness and the eloquence of a troubled mind.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.