TY - BOOK AU - Gordon,Lyndall TI - Lives like loaded guns: Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds SN - 9780143119142 (pbk.) AV - PS1541.Z5 G66 2011 U1 - 811/.4 23 PY - 2011///, c2010 CY - New York PB - Penguin Books KW - Dickinson, Emily, KW - Poets, American KW - 19th century KW - Family relationships KW - American poets KW - Sears KW - Amherst (Mass.) KW - Intellectual life N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-470) and indexes; Library Journal Starred, July 2010; Booklist starred, June 2010; Pub Weekly, April 2010; New York Times, August 2010; Library Journal Starred; Booklist starred; Pub Weekly; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult N2 - Examines the life of Emily Dickinson, discussing possible reasons for her isolation, such as an epileptic condition, and a personal and professional feud with the Todd family that began when her married brother, Ned, began an affair with Mabel Todd and persisted after Emily's death ER -