LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE A Guardian Best Book of the Year A New York Times Editors' Choice Selection “A work of stirring genius, a catalogue of in

Classicist Peter Green recreates here the life and times of the Greek lyric poet Sappho. We meet Sappho later in life, when she is shaken by her fatal and final

The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Fear of Flying brings the seductive Greek poet to life in this “enormously entertaining” tale (Booklist). As s

An abandoned town named for the classical lesbian leads to questions about history and settlement. Driving along the Pacific Coast Highway, you come to a road s

Most material of all, this book begins to fill the terrible need of an entire population of women, until now not only persecuted and ignored, but deprived of an