If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

Sappho

If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

Sappho with Anne Carson (Translator)

129 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

nonfiction classics lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
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Ideal for readers who seek emotionally resonant, fragmented poetry that explores love and desire through ancient, incomplete verses.

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By combining the ancient mysteries of Sappho with the contemporary wizardry of one of our most fearless and original poets, If Not, Winter provides a tantalizing window onto the genius of a woman whose lyric power spans millennia.Of the nine books...

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4.47
based on 5,602 reviews

Moods

reflective: 71%

emotional: 62%

inspiring: 31%

mysterious: 23%

relaxing: 20%

challenging: 15%

informative: 15%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 11%

lighthearted: 9%

funny: 3%

adventurous: 2%

dark: 1%

tense: 1%


Pace

57% of readers chose fast
23% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
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