Autobiography of red : a novel in verse /
Anne Carson.
- First Vintage Contemporaries edition, August 1999.
- 149 pages ; 21 cm
Red meat: what difference did Stesichoros make -- Red meat: fragments of Stesichoros -- Testimonia on the question of Stesichros' blinding by Helen -- Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (fragment 192 poetae melici graeci) -- Clearing up the question of Stesichoros' blinding by Herlen -- Autiobiography of Red -- Appendix A: Appendix B: Appendix C: Interview.
"A stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set in the present."