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Book Examines Three Writers — Virginia Woolf, Agatha Christie, and Sylvia Plath — and the Roles of Their Mothers

The most striking contribution of ‘Mothers of the Mind’ is the powerful portrayal of Aurelia Plath. She had a full life — before and after her daughter’s death.

Agatha Christie as a young woman, 1910s.
Agatha Christie as a young woman, 1910s. Via WIkimedia Commons