Anne Carson is an internationally acclaimed writer. Her books include
Antigonick, Nox, Decreation, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry;
Economy of the Unlost;
Autobiography of Red, shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the T.S. Eliot Prize,
Plainwater: Essays and Poetry, and
Glass, Irony and God, shortlisted for the Forward Prize. Carson is also a classics scholar, the translator of
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho, and the author of
Eros the Bittersweet. Her awards and honors include the Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Trust Award for Excellence in Poetry, a Guggenheim fellowship, and a MacArthur Fellowship. Her latest book,
Red Doc>, was shortlisted for the 2013 T.S. Elliot Prize.
Anne Carson
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