The Albertine Workout

Anne Carson

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In Carson, a single sentence can transcend the entire operation.

— Blake Butler, Vice Magazine

The Albertine Workout

Poetryby Anne Carson

The Albertine Workout contains fifty-nine paragraphs, with appendices, summarizing Anne Carson’s research on Albertine, the principal love interest of Marcel in Proust’s Á la recherche du temps perdu.

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Paperback(published June 25, 2014)

ISBN
9780811223171
Price US
10.95
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11.99
Portrait of Anne Carson

Anne Carson

Canadian poet, essayist and translator of Greek mythology

In Carson, a single sentence can transcend the entire operation.

— Blake Butler, Vice Magazine

Her poetry is light, swift, and beautiful.

— The New Yorker

Carson is an exceptionally rhythmic writer.

— The Independent

Reading Anne Carson is to experience a euphonious, mystical sort of perplexity.

— Richard Bernstein, The New York Times