Quieter than Sleep a modern mystery of Emily Dickinson

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Название:Quieter than Sleep a modern mystery of Emily Dickinson

Автор: Joanne Dobson

Издательство: Bantam

ISBN: 0553576607

Дата издания:1998-08-03

Страниц: 336

Язык:Английский

Формат:epub

Размер:4.07 MB

Karen Pelletier abandoned her life in New York for a professorship at Massachusetts's elite Enfield College. But she quickly learns that New England is not the peaceful enclave she had imagined--and that not even the privileged world of academia is immune to murder....

Professor Karen Pelletier's prime literary passion is poet Emily Dickinson--a passion she shares with her hotshot colleague Randy Astin-Berger. Heir apparent to the head of Enfield's English department, the pompous Randy is the campus Casanova. That is, he was--until he was found strangled with his own flashy necktie.

The last person to see Randy alive--and the first to find him dead--Karen knows she must solve the case before she becomes the prime suspect. But to do that, she must first discover the truth behind Randy's final Dickinsonian discovery--a literary bombshell that may well have been to die for....