If Not, Winter

Sappho

earliest edition we have, 2002 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009

A bilingual edition of the work of the Greek poet Sappho, in a new translation by Anne Carson.Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos from about 630 b.c. She was a musical genius who devoted her life to composing and performing songs. Of the nine books of lyrics Sappho is said to have composed, none of the music is extant and only one poem has survived complete. All the rest are fragments. In If Not, Winter Carson prese...

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This book in English

Anne Carson 1 printing we hold · 2003 · Vintage

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Editions we hold

If Not, Winter edition · 2009 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307556981
If Not, Winter edition · 2003 · Vintage · 416 pages · 9780375724510
If Not, Winter paperback · 2003 · Virago Press Ltd · 402 pages · 9781844080816
If Not, Winter edition · 2003 · Knopf Canada · 416 pages · 9780676976083
If Not, Winter edition · 2002 · Alfred A. Knopf · 397 pages

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