Sappho / AUTHOR CATALOG
Of the nine books of lyrics the ancient Greek poet Sappho is said to have composed, only one poem has survived complete. The rest are fragments. In this miraculous new translation, acclaimed poet and classicist Anne Carson presents all of ... [... more]
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Daniel Mendelsohn
Hailed for its searing emotional insights, and for the astonishing originality with which it weaves together personal history, cultural essay, and readings of classical texts by Sophocles, Ovid, Euripides, and Sappho, David Mendelsohn lives in ... [... more]
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Anne Carson
The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in... click for more> This clear-eyed, brutal, moving, darkly funny book tells a... click for more> Of the nine books of lyrics the ancient Greek poet Sappho is said to have composed, only one ... [... more]
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