A Loaded Gun av Jerome Charyn

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<B>PEN/ Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Longlist</B><BR><B><I>O, The Oprah Magazine</I>“Best Books of Summer” selection</B><BR><BR>“Magnetic nonfiction.” —<B><I>O, The Oprah Magazine</I></B><BR><BR>“Remarkable insight . . . [a] unique meditation/investigation. . . . Jerome Charyn the unpredictable, elusive, and enigmatic is a natural match for Emily Dickinson, the quintessence of these.” —<B>Joyce Carol Oates</B>, author of <I>Wild Nights!</I> and <I>The Lost Landscape</I><BR><BR>We think we know Emily Dickinson: the Belle of Amherst, virginal, reclusive, and possibly mad. But in <I>A Loaded Gun</I>, Jerome Charyn introduces us to a different Emily Dickinson: the fierce, brilliant, and sexually charged poet who wrote:<br><BR><I>My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun—<BR>…<BR>Though I than He— may longer live<BR>He longer must—than I—<BR>For I have but the power to kill,<BR>Without—the power to die—</I