Product Description

Originally published in 1980 and nominated for a National Book Award, Acts of Light includes Dickinson's best-loved poems as well as an extensive essay on the poet's life in Amherst, Massachusetts. Color paintings.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1103277 in Books
• Published on: 1995-05-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 168 pages

About the Author
Nancy Ekholm Burkert, award-winning children's book artist, is renowned for her devotion to the inner spirit of her subjects. Her publications include Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Scroobius Pip, The Art of Nancy Ekholm Burkert, and Valentine and Orson. Her finely wrought color paintings are legendary among booksellers and she is one of the best-known children's artist of this generation.

Jane Langton is the author of children's books as well as mysteries for adults, most of them--like The Fledgling, The Memorial Hall Murder, God is in Concord, and Divine Inspiration--set in New England.