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In the 2003 film Sylvia, Gwyneth Paltrow plays the tragic heroine in a tale that has already become one of the most infamous literary lives in 20th century literature. Sylvia Plath was an all-American girl from a middle classJust as, say, Sylvia Plath's renown has been boosted by her status as a feminist martyr as much as by her controversial suicide, Kerouac's popularity has been augmented not only by his drunken exploits, but by his being seen as the embodiment of theThe poet Anne

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