The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson

by Jerome Charyn

Book Overview

Jerome Charyn, "one of the most important writers in American literature" (Michael Chabon), continues his exploration of American history through fiction with The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson, hailed by prize-winning literary historian Brenda Wineapple as a "breathtaking high-wire act of ventriloquism." Channeling the devilish rhythms and ghosts of a seemingly buried literary past, Charyn removes the mysterious veils that have long enshrouded Dickinson,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393339173
• ISBN13: 9780393339178
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.2"