The Life of Emily Dickinson Contributor(s): Sewall, Richard B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674530802 ISBN-13: 9780674530805 Publisher: Harvard University Press OUR PRICE: $43.07 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1998 Annotation: Winner of the National Book Award, this massively detailed biography throws a light into the study of the brilliant poet. How did Emily Dickinson, from the small window over her desk, come to see a life that included the horror, exaltation and humor that lives her poetry? With abundance and impartiality, Sewall shows us not just the poet nor the poetry, but the woman and her life. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 96129683 |
Physical Information: 1.83" H x 6" W x 9.02" (2.69 lbs) 924 pages |
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Publisher Description: Winner of the National Book Award, this massively detailed biography throws a light into the study of the brilliant poet. How did Emily Dickinson, from the small window over her desk, come to see a life that included the horror, exaltation and humor that lives her poetry? With abundance and impartiality, Richard B. Sewall shows us not just the poet nor the poetry, but the woman and her life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sewall, Richard B.: - Richard B. Sewall was Professor of English at Yale University. |