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Sue Monk Kidd's 10 favorite books

Sue Monk Kidd, author of "The Secret Life of Bees," shares her favorite reads. 

6. ‘The Bell Jar,’ by Sylvia Plath

Plath’s largely autobiographical novel narrates a young woman’s gradual slip into madness. Esther Greenwood is brimming with potential when she arrives in New York for a magazine internship. However, she soon begins to feel like an outsider, and her isolated thoughts revolve around the futility of existence.

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