The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel About Sappho of Lesbos

The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel About Sappho of Lesbos

Editorial Reviews
Bernard Knox, New Republic
"Green has constructed a convincing and fascinating tale of intrigue, conspiracy and war. . . . Anyone who reads this informed and imaginative recreation of Sappho and her world will find it hard to forget."

Mary Margaret McCabe, Times Literary Supplement
"We have no business to romanticize the ancient past, or to see the glory that was Greece as a history of gods and heroes, remote from us, preserved in the translucent air of ancient (proper, well-intentioned) values. In fact, of course, the Greeks were just as disgraceful as we are (and Green's persuasive Sappho makes that clear."

The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel About Sappho of Lesbos

The Laughter of Aphrodite: A Novel About Sappho of Lesbos,Peter Green,Univ of California Pr,0520079663,English Historical Fiction,Fiction,Fiction - General,General,Greece,Humor,Lesbos Island (Greece),Sappho,Women poets

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