The inventions of Emily Dickinson

Sometimes when looking up an author’s name in the Oxford English Dictionary you will find a handful of rare and unusual treasures, or a disparate collection of shining moments from the span of a literary career. But other times you will find something else: a portrait in miniature of the writer; a story, told in only a very few words, about an individual’s approach to literature and to life. Such is the case with Emily Dickinson.
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