Selected Letters
- ISBN-10
- 0674250702
- ISBN-13
- 9780674250703
- Series
- Selected Letters
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 364
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Emily Dickinson
Description
The famous American poet as a person and a literary figure is seen through sensitive and expressive correspondence that spans her life from childhood to maturity
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