Sylvia Plath stories:
Why the Plath Legacy Lives
Mar 24th, 2009 - New York Times
It has been 46 years since Sylvia Plath gassed herself to death in her kitchen, and it was worldwide news when her daughter Frieda Hughes announced that Plath's 47-year-old son...
Death of Ted Hughes 'drove his son Nicholas towards suicide'
Mar 24th, 2009 - Times Online
The death of Ted Hughes, not the suicide of Sylvia Plath, was what tippedtheir son into his fatal depression, friends said yesterday. The Times revealedon Monday that Dr Nicholas Hughes...
Suicidal behavior may run in families
Mar 24th, 2009 - CNN
(CNN) -- The poet Sylvia Plath, who made a name for herself through prose and poetry that conveyed a sense of depression and suicidal tendencies, famously died by asphyxiating herself in an oven in 1963. The recent reported suicide of her son...
Report: Sylvia Plath’s son commits suicide
Mar 23rd, 2009 - MSNBC
LONDON - Nicholas Hughes, the son of poet Sylvia Plath, has killed himself, 46 years after his mother committed suicide and almost 40 years to the day after Assia Wevill...
Tragic poet Sylvia Plath's son kills himself
Mar 23rd, 2009 - CNN
LONDON, England (CNN) -- The family history of poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath took another tragic turn Monday when it was revealed that their son had committed suicide after battling depression. Nicholas Hughes...



