Jerome Charyn

A Loaded Gun

Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A passionate and deeply researched reassessment of Emily Dickinson's life and singular legacy in American arts and letters

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bellevue Literary Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 207mm x 137mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781934137987
• ISBN-10: 1934137987
• Artikelnr.: 42285364

Autorenporträt

Jerome Charyn is the author of more than fifty works of fiction and nonfiction, including Sergeant Salinger; Cesare: A Novel of War-Torn Berlin ; The Perilous Adventures of the Cowboy King: A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt and His Times; In the Shadow of King Saul: Essays on Silence and Song; Jerzy: A Novel; and A Loaded Gun: Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century. Among other honors, his novels have been selected as finalists for the Firecracker Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Charyn has also been named a Commander of Arts and Letters by the French Minister of Culture and received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Author?s Note
Chapter One: ZERO AT THE BONE
Chapter Two: THE TWO EMILYS?AND THE EARL
Chapter Three: DAEMON DOG
Chapter Four: JUDITH SHAKESPEARE & MARGARET MAHER
Chapter Five: BALLERINAS IN A BOX
Chapter Six: PHANTOM LADY
Chapter Seven: WITHIN A MAGIC PRISON
Chapter Eight: NOTHING
Chapter Nine: CLEOPATRA?S COMPANY
Chapter Ten: THE WITCH?S HOUR
Coda
Endnotes
Selected Bibliography
Index
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