Olives

Name: Olives
ISBN: 9780810152267

by A. E. Stallings

National Book · 2012 · Shortlist

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TriQuarterly BooksSeptember 1, 2012PoetryISBN 9780810152267

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry	2012	Shortlist

About This Book

A.E. Stallings's third collection writes from her American expatriate life in Athens, engaging classical myth, motherhood, and the refugee crisis in formal verse of remarkable clarity. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.

About the Author

A. E. StallingsAmerican

A. E. Stallings (Alicia Elsbeth Stallings, born July 2, 1968, in Decatur, Georgia) is an American poet, translator, and essayist known for her formalist poetry and verse translations of classical works including Lucretius's The Nature of Things (2007), Hesiod's Works and Days (2017), and The Battle of the Frogs and the Mice (2019). Read more →