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Assia Esther Wevill (née Gutmann; 15 May 1927 – 23 March 1969) was a German-Jewish woman who escaped the Nazis at the beginning of World War II and emigrated to Mandatory Palestine, via Italy, then later England, where she had an affair with the English poet Ted Hughes.
Assia Esther Wevill was a Jewish poet and literary translator born in Berlin, Germany. She published poetry under her maiden name, Assia Gutmann, and she translated the Hebrew poetry of Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai into English.
6 gru 2021 · Assia Esther Wevill was a Jewish poet and literary translator born in Berlin, Germany. She published poetry under her maiden name, Assia Gutmann, and she translated the Hebrew poetry of Israeli poet Yehuda...
Assia Wevill (ur. 15 maja 1927 w Berlinie, zm. 23 marca 1969 w Londynie) – była żona poety Davida Wevilla, a następnie partnerka poety Teda Hughesa. Życiorys. Dzieciństwo spędziła w Berlinie i Tel Awiwie. Jej ojciec był Żydem, matka luteranką.
The excruciatingly painful end of this fascinating biography – Assia Wevill would gas herself and Shura, her daughter by Ted Hughes, to death – overshadows everything we can learn about this...
Assia Esther Wevill ( née Gutmann; 15 May 1927 – 23 March 1969) was a German-Jewish woman who escaped the Nazis at the beginning of World War II and emigrated to Mandatory Palestine, via Italy, then later England, where she had an affair with the English poet Ted Hughes.
inist literary recovery eforts leads me to work on Assia Wevill (1927–1969). The first biography of Assia appeared in 2006, and the first scholarly study emerged in 2019.1 For decades, Assia was little more than a footnote, if that.
