Forty-six years after “The Bell Jar” author Sylvia Plath committed suicide by gassing herself while he slept in another room, her son, Nicholas Hughes has also chosen to take his own life.

On Sunday, his sister Frieda told The Times that Hughes had hanged himself on March 16 at his Alaskan home after a long battle with depression.

Hughes was 47, unmarried and had no children. He was a professor of fisheries

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