Meet Lyndall Gordon

Lyndall Gordon is the author of six biographies, including Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds and The Imperfect Life of T. S. Eliot, and two memoirs, Shared Lives: Growing up in 50s Cape Town and Divided Lives: Dreams of a Mother and Daughter. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a fellow of St Hilda's College, Oxford.