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Ruth Fainlight FRSL (born 2 May 1931) is an American-born poet, short story writer, translator and librettist based in the United Kingdom.
Ruth Fainlight is a British poet, short-story writer and translator, born in New York in 1931. She has published several collections of poetry, including The Knot, Sugar-Paper Blue and A New & Collected Poems, and has also written libretti and translations from Portuguese.
Ruth Fainlight (b. New York, 1931) is an award-winning poet and translator, whose collections, starting with Cages in 1966, have spanned five decades.
Ruth Fainlight is a British poet of Jewish ancestry who writes about feminism, the Holocaust, and biblical themes. Learn about her life, works, and influences from this comprehensive article by Geoff Sadler.
Ruth Fainlight is a poet, short story writer, translator and librettist. Fainlight was born in New York, but has mainly lived in England since she was fifteen, having also spent some years living in France and Spain.
By Sylvia Plath. For Ruth Fainlight. I know the bottom, she says. I know it with my great tap root: It is what you fear. I do not fear it: I have been there. Is it the sea you hear in me, Its dissatisfactions? Or the voice of nothing, that was your madness? Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it.
Through the Sibyl, Ruth Fainlight probes her identity as a Jewish daughter and as a woman poet. Through her invocation of the Sibyl she saturates her work with Virgilian allusion. In her hands Virgil sings, as he has always sung, of mourning, and of losses that are both personal and historical.
