It is certainly not the most profound poem that Harvey ever drew upon, having regularly cited figures like Sylvia Plath, James Joyce, and W.B. Yeats as being incredibly inspirational figures in her ...
Recipes are like magic potions. They promise transformations,’ says Bee Wilson in her introduction to Sylvia Plath’s Tomato Soup Cake (Faber, £12.99), a collection of classic authors’ recipes.