Sarah Ruden was born and raised in rural Ohio and educated at the University of Michigan, Harvard and Johns Hopkins. She has lived and worked in Africa for 10 years, and her fifth book, a translation of Vergil's Aeneid, was recently published by Yale University Press. Sarah is a Quaker, with a particular interest in Christianity in relation to the developing world. When not writing, editing or translating, she has taught as a volunteer in the black townships of Cape Town. She is presently a visiting fellow at Yale Divinity School.

Books by Sarah Ruden
	The Aeneid: Vergil. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008.
	The Homeric Hymns. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2005.
	Aristophanes: Lysistrata, Translated, with Notes and Topical Commentaries. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2003.
	The Satyricon of Petronius: A New Translation with Topical Commentaries. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2000.
	Other Places. Johannesburg, South Africa: William Waterman Publications, 1995. Winner, Central News Agency Literary Award

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