Lyndall Gordon

Lives Like Loaded Guns

Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds

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Produktbeschreibung

In 1882, Emily Dickinson's brother, Austin, began an adulterous love affair with the accomplished and ravishing Mabel Todd, setting in motion a series of events that would forever change the lives of the Dickinson family. Award-winning biographer Gordon tells the story of the feud that erupted, and that still continues today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 142mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780143119142
• ISBN-10: 0143119141
• Artikelnr.: 32729460

Autorenporträt

Lyndall Gordon is a British writer and academic popular for her literary biographies on notable persons such as Emily Dickinson, Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Brontë, and T. S. Eliot. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Cape Town and later went on to graduate with a doctorate from Columbia University in New York City. Her work has earned her many awards, including the British Academy's Rose Mary Crawshay Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Cheltenham Prize for Literature. Gordon is now a Senior Research Fellow at St. Hilda's College, Oxford.