Amherst is a provocative and remarkable novel: “The poetry and history go down easy, the lovers fall hard, and the tragic, treacherous terrain of romantic entanglement is well explored” (Elle). Amherst 1. The screen is black. The sound of a pen nib scratching on Released on: Febru. Using the poems of Emily Dickinson throughout, Amherst is an exploration of the nature of passionate love, its delusions, and its glories. This novel is playful and scholarly, sexy and smart, and reminds us that the games we play when we fall in love have not changed that much over the years. and much more! · Today I bring you another dual-timeline story, more focused on romance than history in Amherst, a release from William Nicholson. Utilizing the work of Emily Dickenson as the common tie in, this story utilizes the true events of an affair had by Austin Dickenson, brother of Emily in the past, and the current story of Alice Dickenson, an Englishwoman researching a screenplay and a married 4/5(2).
Listen to Amherst (Unabridged) on Spotify. William Nicholson · Album · · songs. Read "Amherst A Novel" by William Nicholson available from Rakuten Kobo. From an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, "a wonderfully smooth, sinuous, enigmatic, and sexy tale of two love affairs" (Pro. Amherst: A Novel by William Nicholson Simon Schuster Publication Febru $26 hardbound ISBN: I cannot live with You - It would be Life - And Life is over there - Behind the Shelf The Sexton keeps the Key to - Putting up Our Life - His Porcelain - Like a Cup - Discarded of the Housewife - Quaint - or.
Using the poems of Emily Dickinson throughout, Amherst is an exploration of the nature of passionate love, its delusions, and its glories. This novel is playful and scholarly, sexy and smart, and reminds us that the games we play when we fall in love have not changed that much over the years. and much more!. ) Unfortunately, Amherst falls far short of the best Nicholson, and reads more like a mid-level draft than a polished finished novel. The plot is two-fold: in the present day, a young Englishwoman named Alice Dickinson (no relation to Emily) has decided to write a screenplay about the poet, and so takes a two-week journey to Amherst to do research. Amherst by William Nicholson. Published by Simon Schuster on Febru. Genres: Fiction. Goodreads. Alice Dickinson, a young advertising executive in London, decides to take time off work to research her idea for a screenplay: the true story of the scandalous, adulterous love affair that took place between a young, Amherst college faculty wife, Mabel Loomis Todd, and the college’s treasurer, Austin Dickinson, in the s.
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