Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.”
— Evelyn Waugh, book Decline and Fall
Decline and Fall (1928)
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