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Intends to recreate the life and times of the Greek lyric poet Sappho. This novel introduces Sappho at the age of fifty, when she is shaken by her fatal and final love affair with Phaon. Including details about daily life on ancient Lesbos, it draws the reader into the political and social climate of Sappho's world.

The Laughter of Aphrodite A Novel About Sappho of Lesbos Paper

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Intends to recreate the life and times of the Greek lyric poet Sappho. This novel introduces Sappho at the age... Read more

    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 1/17/1996 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780520203402, 978-0520203402
    ISBN10: 0520203402

    Number of Pages: 274

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    Intends to recreate the life and times of the Greek lyric poet Sappho. This novel introduces Sappho at the age of fifty, when she is shaken by her fatal and final love affair with Phaon. Including details about daily life on ancient Lesbos, it draws the reader into the political and social climate of Sappho's world.

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