About Richard Howard Richard Howard is a distinguished American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator. Books by Richard Howard Master of the River by (author) Félix-Antoine Savard translated by Richard Howard From World Order to Global Disorder States, Markets, and Dissent by (author) Dorval Brunelle translated by Richard Howard Quebec A Historical Geography by (author) Serge Courville translated by Richard Howard From UI to EI Waging War on the Welfare State by (author) Georges Campeau translated by Richard Howard The Vigil of Quebec by (author) Fernand Dumont translated by Sheila Fischman & Richard Howard