![]() ![]() When he returns to the gallery a few days later to have a picture framed, she smiles at him they exchange a few words, and he gives her his address in town.įarol appears at his door one night. Ives when he first sees the lovely Farol Colorado. ![]() Christian Ford, a painter, is visiting an art gallery in St. I am writing the best poems of my life they will make my name.”ĪN ADULTERY by Alexander Theroux (Collier Books / Macmillan: $8.95) “The worst thing about infidelity is not that it breaks your heart, but that it turns your heart to stone,” says the narrator of Alexander Theroux’s novel. 11, 1963, Plath killed herself by breathing noxious fumes from a lighted oven.ĭrawing from Plath’s manuscripts and work sheets, her journals and correspondence (the journals are incomplete: Ted Hughes destroyed her last one to spare the children from reading it, he says), and from more than 200 interviews, Linda Wagner-Martin has created a masterful biography of the tragic poet, who wrote to her mother: “I am a genius of a writer I have it in me. ![]() She and Hughes, who had taken a lover, separated in the summer of 1962. Graduating summa cum laude from Smith, she received a Fulbright Fellowship to Cambridge University in England, met a fellow poet, Ted Hughes, and married him in 1956. ![]()
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