award-winning poet W. S. Merwin on facing pages. - Includes twelve sketches by Pablo Picasso - New introduction by Cristina Garc a...... more

Asked why he translated this book, instead of the Inferno or Paradiso, Merwin responded, "The Purgat... more

Now back in print: W.S. Merwin’s translations of Muso Soseki, the thirteenth-century master of Zen rock gardening...... more

The first complete bilingual translation of the Buson Kushu--a collection of haiku that is an essent... more

An unabridged edition to include all 8 Books with maps from the translations of W.A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn - The...... more

FRIEDRICH HEGEL (1770-1831), this 1896 translation by SAMUEL WATERS DYDE (b. 1862) of the philosopher s great 1821 work offers a...... more

The Erotic and Other Poetry of Nizar Qab. A unique collection from the pen of the Arab world s most renowned and...... more

A bilingual edition celebrating the centennial of Follain’s birth, translated by one of America’s great poets....... more

Lucid and immediate Zenlike aphroisms translated from Spanish by one of America’s great poets....... more

crusading spirit and fortified by national and religious propaganda. This edition features W. S. Merwin s glowing, lyrical...... more

century, she contrasts the different cultural perceptions of pain in each period, as well as the medical theories advanced to...... more

place and time still captivating to the modern imagination. This radiant translation by W.S. Kuniczak restores the original...... more

conspires to kill as an interloper the very son she has despaired of finding. After mother and son both try to kill each other...... more

accurate account of the 1431 Inquisition-style trial that culminated in Joan s death. Conducted in Rouen by two judges, a...... more

years at Princeton University, W.S. Merwin has always placed translation as a necessary element of his own poetry. Working...... more

Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Italian by W. S. Di Piero. NIGHT OF SHOOTING STARS is the definitive...... more

When United States Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin was a young poet, Ezra Pound advised him to "read seeds / not twigs...... more

spotlight a young and unknown poet whose writings would ignite a generation. W. S. Merwin s incomparable translation faces the...... more

Brown and W. S. Merwin, one of contemporary America s finest poets and translators. It also includes Mandelstam s...... more

Among the most influential parts of the philosophy of G.W.F. Hegel (1770-1831) were his ethics, his theory of the state...... more

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge. Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-7... more

appointed by King Philip of Macedon to be tutor of his teen-aged son Alexander. After Philip’s death in 336, Aristotle became...... more

appointed by King Philip of Macedon to be tutor of his teen-aged son Alexander. After Philip’s death in 336, Aristotle became...... more