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The celebrated biographer of Edith Wharton is the first to unravel the intricate relationship between Emily Dickinson's life and her poetry, between the life of her mind and the voice of her poems. 23 photos.

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"When a little Girl," Emily Dickinson wrote in her thirty-ninth year, "I remember hearing that remarkable passage and preferring the 'Power,' not knowing at the time that 'Kingdom' and 'Glory' were included."

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  1. Cynthia Griffin Wolff (Author)
 

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