# The Pocket Sappho

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- Authors: [Willis Barnstone](https://www.bookquiver.com/willis-barnstone)
- Publisher: shambhala
- ISBN: 978-16-1180-691-5
- Pages: 216
- Published: 2019-07-23
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A vivid, contemporary translation of the greatest Greek love poet by the prize-winning poet and translator. Sappho’s lyric love poems, composed in the seventh century B. C. E., transcend time and...