If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
by:
Anne Carson (author)
Sappho (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780676976083 (0676976085)
Publish date: August 12th 2003
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
someone will remember us I say even in another time It's so frustrating to read these fragments. I just want to know what the whole poems were.
Imagine if the majority of Shakespeare’s plays and poetry had disappeared long ago. It’s not a far-fetched proposition, when you think about it; all of Shakespeare’s personal writing and manuscripts are missing, and several of the plays are missing (Cardenio, Love’s Labors Found, etc). However, a ...
It makes me uneasy to be underwhelmed by a book the rest of the planet rates very highly, but underwhelmed I was. I am neither a Greek scholar nor have I read Sappho previously, so maybe this was the wrong place to start. There were definitely some good fragments in the book, but a lot of the time I...
to find - wait for price to come down Édouard-Henri Avril
Never mind about that other Sappho I was looking at: Anne Carson got it covered. (Thanks Alice!)
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