My Father the Dog

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

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The debut Carcanet collection by a celebrated translator of Bashō, who now turns his hand to composing original English-language haiku concerning the brutal murders that took place in an isolated mountain village in Japan not so long ago.

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-27
Mått:135 x 216 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:64
Förlag:Carcanet Press Ltd
ISBN:9781800175747

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Andrew Fitzsimons was born in Dublin, and is a poet, translator and academic. He has published three volumes of poetry, What the Sky Arranges (2013), A Fire in the Head (2014), and The Sunken Keep (2017), all from Isobar Press. His translation Bashō: The Complete Haiku of Matsuo Bashō was published by the University of California Press in 2022, and received the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Work of Literary Translation (Honorable Mention) from the MLA in 2023. His study of Thomas Kinsella, The Sea of Disappointment, was published by UCD Press (2008), and he edited Thomas Kinsella: Prose Occasions 1951-2006 (Carcanet, 2009). He is a Professor of English at Gakushuin University, Tokyo.