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Starred Review on February 15, 2015 | Fiction
Nicholson's new novel is about two love affairs that center on the reclusive poet Emily Dickinson. Londoner Alice Dickinson (no relation) is a young advertising executive who takes time off to work on a screenplay. Her topic is the scandalous real-life love affair between Mabel Loomis Todd, a young faculty wife, and the much older Austin Dickinson, Amherst College treasurer and Emily's brother. Alice travels to Am...Log In or Sign Up to Read More