Product Description: Memory, including the tricks it plays, is this book’s overriding theme. The poems seek to revive happy, confusing, sad and celebratory times over more than half a century, from affairs in distant youth to the credit crunch. They recall friends now beyond known life, misinterpretations giving rise to comedy, epiphanies like a newborn calf or the shock of a painting, and hours dedicated to translation or literary experiments...read more

Product Description: A Puzzling Harvest' includes Harry Guest's six previous collections, a group of new poems and a generous selection of his versions from French, German, Italian and Japanese. This substantial book demonstrates the scope of Guest's achievement in nearly half a century's practice of the art of poetry...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

This self-contained course for classroom use or individual study provides a functional approach to learning the Japanese language. The text combines practical exercises and grammatical rules with an introduction to Japanese script, for the recognition of signs and common vocabulary.

Product Description: "Lost and Found" contains Harry Guest's work written during 1975-1982. 'At their best Harry Guest's poems are outstanding for their precise imagery and expression of a refinement of sensibility towards atmosphere and emotion', John Cotton wrote in 'Priapus' of his early poems...read more