Ted Hughes's jaguar sculpture hints at poet's demons
Poet's family to sell rare jaguar sculpture that they believe shows his pain over Sylvia Plath's death
Ted Hughes's fascination with jaguars inspired some of his verse, but it was little known until now that it also led him to create two sculptures.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Saturday, 31 December, 2011
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