A Woman to Know: Susan Huntington Gilbert Dickinson

I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day that you stay away. — Emily Dickinson

I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day that you stay away. — Emily Dickinson

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More than 500 letters, a family reputation, a salacious affair and 36 years of friendship (or something more) — there’s lots to examine in the relationship between renowned poet Emily Dicki…