{"product_id":"the-gorgeous-nothings-emily-dickinsons-envelope-poems-9780811221757","title":"The Gorgeous Nothings: Emily Dickinson's Envelope Poems","description":"\u003cem\u003eThe Gorgeous Nothings\u003c\/em\u003e -- the first full-color facsimile edition of Emily Dickinson's manuscripts ever to appear -- is a deluxe edition of her late writings, presenting this crucially important, experimental late work exactly as she wrote it on scraps of envelopes. A never-before-possible glimpse into the process of one of our most important poets.The book presents all the envelope writings -- 52 -- reproduced life-size in full color both front and back, with an accompanying transcription to aid in the reading, allowing us to enjoy this little-known but important body of Dickinson's writing. Envisioned by the artist Jen Bervin and made possible by the extensive research of the Dickinson scholar Marta L. Werner, this book offers a new understanding and appreciation of the genius of Emily Dickinson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDickinson, Emily:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Arguably America's greatest poet, \u003cstrong\u003eEmily Dickinson\u003c\/strong\u003e (1830-1886) published fewer than a dozen of her eighteen hundred poems during her lifetime.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBervin, Jen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eJen Bervin\u003c\/strong\u003e's work includes \u003cem\u003eThe Dickinson Composites\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Desert\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eNets\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWerner, Marta:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMarta Werner\u003c\/strong\u003e's books include \u003cem\u003eEmily Dickinson's Open Folios: Scenes of Reading, Surfaces of Writing\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRadical Scatters: An Electronic Archive of Emily Dickinson's Late Fragments and Related Texts\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621865918738,"sku":"9780811221757","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8c68e898-8cd0-431b-8fc6-35e961e4e6cd.jpg?v=1732585646","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-gorgeous-nothings-emily-dickinsons-envelope-poems-9780811221757","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}