A summer of hummingbirds : love, art, and scandal in the intersecting worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade
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New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
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9781594201608 : HRD, 1594201609 : HRD
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pages 287
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Adult (4th Floor) - Adult Nonfiction
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Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
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0804
Language
English
ISBN
9781594201608 : HRD, 1594201609 : HRD

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Documents the interactions of many of the nation's most celebrated writers and artists during the Reconstruction Era, told through a metaphorical journey of a hummingbird that illuminates period beliefs about such topics as religion, sexuality, and family.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Benfey, C. E. G. (2008). A summer of hummingbirds: love, art, and scandal in the intersecting worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade . Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954-. 2008. A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade. Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954-. A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade Penguin Press, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Benfey, Christopher E. G. A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade Penguin Press, 2008.

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