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<div><div id="ydpb1fd7154yiv5672092758"><div><div dir="ltr">I have never heard of this poetess …The Struggle to Unearth the World’s First Author<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-struggle-to-unearth-the-worlds-first-author" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_9008131109">The Struggle to Unearth the World’s First Author</a></div><div><br></div><div id="ydpf244add5enhancr_card_9008131109" class="ydpf244add5yahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpf244add5ymail-preserve-class ydpf244add5ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-struggle-to-unearth-the-worlds-first-author" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-struggle-to-unearth-the-worlds-first-author" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important" class="ydpf244add5yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table border="0" class="ydpf244add5card-wrapper ydpf244add5yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:400px"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table border="0" class="ydpf244add5card ydpf244add5yahoo-ignore-table" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpf244add5card-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/o9IrzMgpa6T5heg2QgEhIQ--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://media.newyorker.com/photos/6350394db5bc2f3e78a70b95/16:9/w_1280,c_limit/Winkler_Enheduanna2.jpg.cf.jpg" bgcolor="#000000" valign="top" height="175" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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line-height: 19px; margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: YahooSans, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 34, 40); max-width: 314px;">The Struggle to Unearth the World’s First Author</h2><p class="ydpf244add5card-richinfo-primary" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0 0 4px 0;color:#979ea8">Condé Nast</p><p class="ydpf244add5card-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 158, 168);">Decades ago, archeologists discovered the work of Enheduanna, an ancient priestess who seemed to alter the story...</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><br> Get the writers you love, plus your favorite cartoons, on your phone or tablet. Download The New Yorker Today. https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1081530898?pt=45076&ct=App%20Share&mt=8</div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:13pt;">Jim Wiegel</span><br><div>
<p class="ydpb1fd7154yiv5672092758p1"><span class="ydpb1fd7154yiv5672092758s1">“…the long work<br>
of turning their lives<br>
into a celebration<br>
is not easy. Come </span><span style="font-size: 19pt;">and let us talk</span><span style="font-size: 19pt;">“. </span></p><p class="ydpb1fd7154yiv5672092758p1"><span style="font-size: 19pt;">The Sunflowers. Mary Oliver</span></p></div></div></div></div></div>
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