Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson

by Yosa Buson

"Lovers of haiku will rejoice at the arrival of this book, the first complete translation of the collected haiku of Yosa Buson...rendered into English with obvious care and devotion...Through Buson we realize what haiku is best at expressing--this moment's experience, bare facts, simple observations, elegant statements of 'thus-ness.'"--Inquiring Mind

"Having W.S. Merwin and Takako Lento as co-translators of this book is close to ideal,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556594267
• ISBN13: 9781556594267
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"