The Bell Jar'I was supposed to be having the time of my life.' When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream of becoming a writer. However, amidst the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually makes a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships