The Life of Emily Dickinson (Paperback)

Richard B Sewall
Harvard
 9780674530805
0-674-53080-2

Winner of the National Book Award, this biography throws light into the study of the brilliant poet. How did Dickinson, from the window over her desk, discover a life that included the horror, exaltation.

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and humor found in her poetry? With abundance and impartiality, Sewall reveals not just the poet nor the poetry, but the woman and her life.