Rilke and Andreas-Salomï¿½ A Love Story in Letters

Name: Rilke and Andreas-Salomï¿½ A Love Story in Letters
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ISBN: 9780393331905

ISBN-10: 0393331903

ISBN-13: 9780393331905

Edition: 2008

Authors: Lou Andreas-Salomï¿½, Rainer Maria Rilke, Edward Snow, Michael Winkler, Lou Andreas-Salomé

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"Immensely readable...a significant piece of scholarship.Fred Volkmer,New York Sun He would become one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; she a muse of Europe's fin-de-siècle thinkers and artists. In this collection of letters, a finalist for the PEN USA translation award, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke and Lou Andreas-Salomé, a writer and intellectual fourteen years his senior, pen a relationship that spans thirty years and shifting boundaries: as lovers, as mentor and protégé, and as deep personal and literary allies.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 444
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Michael Winkler is professor emeritus of German studies at Rice University. He has translated many books, including Uwe Steiner's Walter Benjamin: An Introduction to His Work and Thought, also published by the University of Chicago Press.