because wherever I sat-on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok-I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.
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In Sylvia Plath's novel "The Bell Jar," the protagonist grappled with feelings of isolation and entrapment, no matter where she was. Whether on a ship or at a café in cities like Paris and Bangkok, she felt confined as if she were under a glass bell jar, cut off from the outside world. This metaphor illustrates her struggle with mental health and the suffocating impact of her environment.
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