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Fearless, exuberant, and passionate, Sappho is Erica Jong's most unforgettable heroine.
Sappho's Leap is a journey back 2,600 years to inhabit the mind of the greatest love poet the world has ever known. At the age of fourteen, Sappho is seduced by the beautiful poet Alcaeus, plots with hContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 338 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 1900850915
- ISBN-13: 9781900850919
- Publisher: Arcadia Books
- Pub date: Jul 01, 2004
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 903 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Others
- In other languages: other languages
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781900850919 | Paperback | $19.24 | $15.96 | The Book Depository |
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A leap too far
Sappho's Leap: A Novel by Erica Jong 316pp, Arcadia, £11.95 Sappho is going through one of her Heroic Periods. Born on the island of Lesbos some 2,600 years ago, her poetry and her legends have meant her fame endures. Hardly any poetry survives, but ... (read full critics)