American poet Emily Dickinson died in 1886, leaving behind thousands of unpublished poems. Her first collection of poetry was published four years after her death. "White Shadows" - a novel about women, thanks to which Emily Dickinson's poems saw the light Keeping the main milestones of the history of this publication, Dominique Fortier delicately intertwines the true and fictional, plunging us into a fragile and delicate world woven from images of Dickinson's poetry. Continuing the story of "Cities on Paper" (E. essay) Dickinson published in Russia in 2022) writer creates a book about the living loss, the power of the word, hope and creativity Dominique Fortier is a writer and translator, born in Quebec in 1972, defended her thesis on French literature at McGill University, worked in various publishing houses; author of five novels. Winner of the French Gens de mer (Seafarers' Award) and the Governor General's Award, Canada's highest literary award. Her book "Cities on Paper" was awarded the prestigious Renodo Prize for essays (2020).