The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion: “the "Guest Editor" program, memorialized by Sylvia Plath in The Bell Jar”
Hitch-22 by Christopher Hitchens: “When I myself first read The Bell Jar, the phrase of hers that most arrested me was the one with which she described her father's hometown.”
How to Be a Heroine by Samantha Ellis: “In her novel, The Bell Jar, Plath gave me a heroine who was anything but.”
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell: ““Cal seemed pleased…I turned back”: Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar (London: Faber and Faber, 1966), pp.”