Edgar A. Guest: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life and work of one of America's most beloved poets, Edgar A. Guest. Written by Royce Howes, a noted authority on Guest's work, the book traces Guest's rise from humble beginnings to become a nationally acclaimed poet and newspaper columnist. The book begins with Guest's childhood in Birmingham, England, where he was born in 1881. It follows his family's move to the United States when...