A Progressive Education Poems by RichardHoward Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Turtle Point Press ISBN-13: 978-1-933527-82-6, ISBN: 1-933527-82-X
"How extraordinary that the only poetry collection devoted to the trials and tribulations of an entire class of sixth graders is written by the eighty-five-year-old MacArthur Grant and Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Richard Howard!Although loosely based on the poet's own progressive education in Cleveland, Ohio, in the 1940s, the poems are set mostly in the present day.Richard Howard is a poet of personality, of history, and of a sensibilit ..."
Inner Voices(1st Edition) Selected Poems, 1963-2003 by RichardHoward Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2005 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52990-1, ISBN: 0-374-52990-6
"The poems of Richard Howard are noted for their unique dramatic force and for preserving, in their graceful, exquisitely wrought lines, human utterance at its most urbane. Inner Voices, the first volume to draw together material from Howard's twelve books of poems, leaves no doubt as to why he has been called "a powerful presence in American poetry for 40 years" (The New York Times Book Review)."
Bonaparte's Invaders (Alain Lausard Adventures) by RichardHoward Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1999 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-1812-2, ISBN: 0-7515-1812-3
"17,000 French troops leave Toulon harbour in May 1798 unaware of their ultimate destination. Barely 3 months after taking Rome, Napoleon Bonaparte has rewarded the finest regiments of that campaign with a place among the Army of Orient, the elite invasion force bound for Egypt. By the time the discontented ranks of Alain Lausard's cavalry unit have staggered, starved and exhausted, upon the desert shores, his dragoons have more than glo ..."
Bonaparte's Sons(Updated) (Alain Lausard Adventures) by RichardHoward Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1998 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-1811-5, ISBN: 0-7515-1811-5
"Set in France during the Napoleonic Wars, this is the first volume in a trilogy telling the story of a regiment of Napoleon's soldiers recruited from the dungeons of the Bastille. Thrown together under the leadership of the ambitious Cezar, they are pronounced expendable."
The Little Prince(1st Edition) by RichardHoward Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2000 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-601219-5, ISBN: 0-15-601219-7
"Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. Richard Howard's new translation of the beloved classic-published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's birth-beautifully reflects Saint-Exupéry's unique and gifted style. Howard, an acclaimed poet and one of the preeminent translators of our time, has excelled in bringing the English text as close ..."
The Little Prince (Everyman's Library Children's Classics Series) by RichardHoward Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2020 by Everymans Lib ISBN-13: 978-1-101-90828-0, ISBN: 1-101-90828-9
"Children love it for its deadpan fantasy, for its sense of baffled amusement at the grown-up world, and for the author's whimsical watercolour illustrations, which are an integral part of the book."
"'So, it would appear that one of Diomede's men killed the burgomaster's daughter
,' Bonet murmured. 'Do you think the captain knows?' Giresse asked. ... 'What do
we do now, Alain?' Bonet wanted to know. 'Tell the burgomaster,' Tabor said."
Bonaparte's Warriors(1st Edition) (Alain Lausard Adventure) by RichardHoward Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2002 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-2948-7, ISBN: 0-7515-2948-6
"During four years of uneasy peace, France has seen many chances. Alain Lausard and his companions have become part of Bonaparte's Grand Armee, but there are those who still oppose Bonaparte and his regime. When the leading conspirator flees, Lausard is despatched to bring him back for trial."
"It has been said that translators are the unacknowledged ambassadors of literature. With Rejoicing Revoicing, Conjunctions celebrates these masterful artists as the bearers of cultural riches that they are. In an unprecedented gathering of works-in-progress by many of America's most renowned translators and some of the field's younger stars, Rejoicing Revoicing invites readers on an odyssey through both classic and contemporary world li ..."
Bonaparte's Avengers(Updated) (Alain Lausard Adventures) by RichardHoward Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-2950-0, ISBN: 0-7515-2950-8
"With the forces of Austria and Russia destroyed a year earlier, Napoleon Bonaparte begins a campaign against Prussia and her armies. But, for Bonaparte, this is not merely a war of conquest, it is one of revenge. Alain Lausard and his men again find themselves at the forefront of the campaign."
Bonaparte's Avengers(1st Edition) (Alain Lausard Adventures) by RichardHoward Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-316-85051-3, ISBN: 0-316-85051-9
"With the forces of Austria and Russia destroyed a year earlier, Napoleon Bonaparte begins a campaign against Prussia and her armies. But, for Bonaparte, this is not merely a war of conquest, it is one of revenge. Alain Lausard and his men again find themselves at the forefront of the campaign. "
"Depicts the final battles of World War II against the German forces in Europe and portrays the Allies' liberation of occupied countries"
Bonaparte's Conquerors(Updated) by RichardHoward Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2000 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-7515-1813-9, ISBN: 0-7515-1813-1
"Royere shook his head. 'No one seems to know anything,' he replied. 'Or if they
do they are not prepared to say.' Lausard watched as the officer reached into one
of the pockets of his tunic and withdrew a tiny bottle of clear fluid. 'Diluted nitric ..."
Bonaparte's Conquerors by RichardHoward Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by Little, Brown ISBN-13: 978-0-316-88157-9, ISBN: 0-316-88157-0
Hourmaster by Christophe Bataille, RichardHoward Paperback, 124 Pages, Published 1998 by New Directions Publishing Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1764-4, ISBN: 0-8112-1764-7
"An Italian duke hires an hourmaster to wind the 200 clocks in his palace. The duke is bored and befriends the hourmaster, but the friendship ends when he rapes the hourmaster's daughter. An atmospheric novel by the author of Annam."
Camera Lucida Vintage Design Edition by Roland Barthes, RichardHoward Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Vintage Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-78487-601-2, ISBN: 1-78487-601-1
"Barthes investigation into the meaning of photographs is a seminal work of twentieth-century critical theory. This is a special Vintage Design Edition, with fold-out cover and stunning photography throughout."
"A stunning new edition of the great French classic“No denunciation without its proper instrument of close analysis,” Roland Barthes wrote in his preface to Mythologies. There is no more proper instrument of analysis of our contemporary myths than this book—one of the most significant works in French theory and one that has transformed the way readers and philosophers view the world around them. Our age is a triumph of codification. ..."
""In the sentence 'She's no longer suffering,' to what, to whom does 'she' refer? What does that present tense mean?" --Roland Barthes, from his diaryThe day after his mother's death in October 1977, Roland Barthes began a diary of mourning. For nearly two years, the legendary French theorist wrote about a solitude new to him; about the ebb and flow of sadness; about the slow pace of mourning, and life reclaimed through writing. Named a ..."
"Roland Barthes. movements: the straight line (advance, increase, insistence of
an idea, a position, a preference, an image) and the zigzag (reversal,
contradiction, reactive energy, denial, contrariety, the movement of a Z, the letter
of deviance). L'amour, la folie - Love, madness Order of the day, from Bonaparte,
First Consul, to his guard: "Grenadier Gobain has committed suicide for love:
moreover he was a very fine soldier. Thi ..."
""A Lover's Discourse," at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to explore the whimsical phenomenon of love. Rich with references ranging from Goethe's "Werther "to Winnicott, from Plato to Proust, from Baudelaire to Schubert, "A Lover's Discourse "artfully draws a portrait in which every reader will find echoes of themselves."