Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds - Paperbackby Lyndall Gordon (Author) "Lives Like Loaded Guns reads like a fabulous detective story[Gordon] takes us into undiscovered territory." The Washington Post A great companion to fans of the film A Quiet Passion, starring Cynthia Nixon as Emily Dickinson and the new series Dickinson. In 1882, Emily Dickinson's brother, Austin, began an adulterous love affair with the accomplished and ravishing Mabel Todd, setting in motion a series of events that would