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An exploration of the fascinating poetry, life and world of Sappho, including a complete translation of all her poems.

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"... plain and elegant translations of Sappho’s fragments…" -- Times Higher Education
"This short book provides an admirably clear and compact introduction to Sappho, while offering as a bonus a complete new translation of her frustratingly incomplete known oeuvre…" -- The Independent
"Philip Freeman brings sexy back in Searching for Sappho." -- Vanity Fair

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    Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
    Publication Date: 5/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780393353822, 978-0393353822
    ISBN10: 0393353826

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    An exploration of the fascinating poetry, life and world of Sappho, including a complete translation of all her poems.

    Trade Review
    "... plain and elegant translations of Sappho’s fragments…" -- Times Higher Education
    "This short book provides an admirably clear and compact introduction to Sappho, while offering as a bonus a complete new translation of her frustratingly incomplete known oeuvre…" -- The Independent
    "Philip Freeman brings sexy back in Searching for Sappho." -- Vanity Fair

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