Eros the Bittersweet - Anne Carson Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis a disgraceful tour de force

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Eros the Bittersweet - Anne Carson Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis a disgraceful tour de forceEros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson ISBN 9781628973860 209 page paperback from Dalkey Archive *** Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her," Carson examines