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Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | 2024 | Winner |
About This Book
Anne Carson's genre-bending collection mixes prose poems, essays, and visual elements to explore myth, music, and her characteristic unsettling wit. Winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry.
About the Author
Anne Carson is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator, and classicist, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential poets writing in English. Born in Toronto, Ontario, she studied Classics at the University of Toronto, receiving her BA, MA, and PhD there. She has held academic positions at the University of Michigan, McGill University, New York University, and other institutions. Read more →
