Switch: The Complete Catullus

by Isobel Williams

During the latter phases of Covid, Isobel Williams completed her celebrated translations of the polyamorous ancient Roman poet Catullus. The poems that proved impossible when she prepared Shibari Carmina, published to acclaim in 2021, finally surrendered to her. 'Translating Catullus has been, for me, like cage fighting with two opponents, not just A Top Poet, but the schoolgirl I was, trained to show the examiner that she knew what each word meant.'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800173393
• ISBN13: 9781800173392
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Carcanet Classics
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"