by Yehuda Koren
appearance 85, 127
‘Apples and Apples’ 61
Arts Council TriAnnual Book Prize 150
AW, affair with 62, 63, 64–5, 66, 67–9, 70–1, 72, 73–5, 77
AW’s affair with Ted Hughes, reaction to 90–1, 96, 98–100, 101–2, 103, 107–8, 111, 120–2, 142–3, 145–6, 148–9, 159
AW criticises poetry 158–9
AW, divorce from 188–9, 198, 201
AW, first meets 60–1
AW’s involvement in creative output 61, 70, 126, 141–2, 158–9
AW’s love of 122, 127–8
AW, marriage to 75–7, 85, 88–9, 135
AW, poems inspired by 61, 70
AW, separation from 107, 108, 122, 127–8, 135–6, 137, 142–4, 153, 158–9
AW, reaction to suicide of 198–9
Birth of a Shark 100, 141–2
‘Body of a Rook’ 99–100
career 69–70, 73, 74–5, 76, 77
Christ of the Ice-Floes, A 158
‘Clean Break’ 102
‘Germinal’ 141–2
Gregory Award 108, 122, 123
‘In Love’ 100
‘Our Lady of Kovno’ 111, 158–9
Shura Wevill, treatment of 148, 189, 194
Spain 122, 123, 127
suicide attempt 98–9, 101
Sylvia Plath, relationship with 67–8, 69, 82, 90
Ted Hughes, relationship with 67, 69, 82, 89
The Group, involvement in 66, 67
Wevill, Shura (daughter) 167, 170
ashes scattered 219, 227
AW and TH relationship, effect upon 151, 161, 176
AW, relationship with 148, 150, 162–3, 164, 192, 194–5, 200, 205, 213–14
character 162–3, 195, 197, 199
David Wevill, relationship with 189
death xvii, xviii, 205, 206, 208, 211, 222, 223, 224
Frieda and Nicholas Hughes, relationship with 155, 184
funeral 209
Ireland, visits with AW and TH 152
TH’s family reaction to 147–8, 169
TH, relationship with 148, 155, 161, 163, 169, 187, 194, 199, 213, 214, 215–16, 225
West Germany, visits with AW and TH 19, 185
Where Did It All Go Right (Alvarez) 101
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Albee) 144, 150
Wilkins, Chris 181, 197, 198, 203, 209
Wordsworth, Dorothy 201
World of Books, The 95
Yeats, William Butler 112
Zermatt, Switzerland 54–5, 71
Zoritte-Megged, Eda 207–8, 224–5
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