The Sound of Water: Haiku by Basho, Buson, Issa, and Other Poets (Shambhala Centaur Editions)
451 ratings by Goodreads
Language: English
Published by Shambhala, 2006
- Softcover
- New

Softcover
Condition: New
US$ 88.70
US$ 5.50 shipping
Ships within U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFree 30-day returns
Item description from seller
New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Seller Inventory # 16A82_25_1570620199
- Title
- The Sound of Water: Haiku by Basho, Buson, Issa, and Other Poets (Shambhala Centaur Editions)
- Author
- Hamill, Sam
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1570620199
- ISBN 13
- 9781570620195
<p > Here are more than two hundred of the best haiku of Japanese literature translated by one of America’s premier poet-translators. The haiku is one of the most popular and widely recognized poetic forms in the world. In just three lines a great haiku presents a crystalline moment of image, emotion, and awareness. This illustrated collection includes haiku by the great masters from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Sam Hamill is the author of more than thirty books of poetry, essays, and translations from the classical Chinese and Japanese, ancient Greek, Latin, and other languages. He has been a recipient of fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the Andrew Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission. He lives near Port Townsend, Washington.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 14 business days | 3 to 8 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 5.50 | US$ 12.75 |
Payment methods
Store description
We are dedicated to providing customers with easy, flawless transactions and excellent books! We provide 100% customer satisfaction and are always here to answer any questions or concerns for our customers.
Specialty
Non-Fiction across all genres, FictionSeller's business information
Farm For Books Inc
1734 Bellaire Street
Denver, CO U.S.A. 80220