Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson And Her Family's Feuds by Lyndall Gordon

Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson And Her Family's Feuds

Lyndall Gordon

512 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history poetry reflective slow-paced
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Though in her lifetime only ten of Emily Dickinson's poems were published, her death revealed 1,800 poems, many of them in hand-sewn booklets, secreted in a locked chest. She is now regarded as one of the greatest poets of all time, but she has co...

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