{"product_id":"the-pocket-sappho-willis-barnstone-9781611806915","title":"The Pocket Sappho","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vivid, contemporary translation of the greatest Greek love poet by the prize-winning poet and translator.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSappho's lyric love poems, composed in the seventh century B.C.E., transcend time and place and continue to enchant readers today. Though her extant work consists only of a collection of fragments and a handful of complete poems, the passionate elegance of her musings on life and death, loss and longing, desire, and nature speak volumes.\u003cbr\u003eWillis Barnstone's vivid, contemporary translation, along with his introduction and notes, sheds new light on the spirit and mystique of this ancient Greek poet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition is an abridgment of \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems of Sappho\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Willis Barnstone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1611806917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781611806915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.60h x 4.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Willis Barnstone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44133134729471,"sku":"9781611806915","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ba55b28a-481d-407e-a87c-003134398b76.jpg?v=1687484287","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-pocket-sappho-willis-barnstone-9781611806915","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}