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Eros the Bittersweet
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Autobiography of Red
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Electra (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
Sophocles looks at the psychological dimensions of Electra: The murder of Clytemnestra by her son Orestes is unique in Greek mythology in that it is the one story for which we have extant versions by all three of the great tragic poets. Consequently, it [... more]
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The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
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Plainwater: Essays and Poetry
Carson's Best: This is Carson's best work, a meditation on loss and longing that outweighs her more popular works. Here in this early work you can find the foundations of form that inspired the young and daring prose stylists Ben Marcus, John D'Agata and [... more]
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If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
Haunting and beautiful: Sadly, much of Sappho's work is lost to the ages. Fortunately, Anne Carson has translated what survives in a wonderful, comprehensive collection. All of Sappho's extant works are here in a dual-language book - the original Greek [... more]
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Men in the Off Hours
Amazon.com Review: Yes, consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds--and minor poets. The major ones tend to operate in a trough-and-peak pattern, producing a dozen lesser works for every masterpiece. Still, Anne Carson pushes this tendency to extremes, [... more]
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The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
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Economy of the Unlost: (Reading Simonides of Keos with ...
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Glass, Irony and God
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Short Talks
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