What inspired Nancy Milford to focus so deeply on Millay’s personal struggles?
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What inspired Nancy Milford to focus so deeply on Millay’s personal struggles?
Did anyone else feel that the book captured the tension between Millay’s public persona and her private life?
How did Milford decide which parts of Millay’s story to emphasize over others?