An edition of Lives like loaded guns
(2010)
Lives like loaded guns
Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds
1st American ed.
by Lyndall Gordon
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Lyndall Gordon, an award-winning biographer, tells the riveting story of the Dickinsons, and reveals Emily as a very different woman from the pale, lovelorn recluse that exists in the popular imagination.
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Lives like loaded guns: Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds
2010, Viking
in English
- 1st American ed.
0670021938 9780670021932
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Table of Contents
A poet next door
'A still
volcano
life.' The first family
A scientific education
Sister
'Wife without the sign'
'Snarl in the brain'
Telling
Romancing Judge Lord
Split in the family
Mabel's reign. Emily's stand
Lady Macbeth of Amherst
Mabel in Excelsis
The war between the houses. Lavinia's stand
The trial
Defeats of the first generation
Two daughters
The battle of the daughters
Posthumous campaigns
Outliving the legend.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-470) and indexes.
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