Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay - Anne Carson we encounter the extraordinary folk

we encounter the extraordinary folk whose endeavors on the land helped shape the Black Mountain College of myth and extraordinary reality

at home and at play

Loïc Salvisberg

with choice morsels by masters of the macabre including Shirley Jackson

Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay - Anne Carson we encounter the extraordinary folkSince it was first published, Eros the Bittersweet, Anne Carsons lyrical meditation on love in ancient Greek literature and philosophy, has established itself as a favorite among an unusually broad audience, including classicists, essayists, poets, and general readers. Beginning with the poet Sapphos invention of the word bittersweet to describe Eros, Carsons original and beautifully written book is a wide ranging reflection on the conflicted nature