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Rilke and Andreas-Salome: A Love Story in Letters
Rilke and AndreasSalome A Love Story in Letters Author:Rainer Maria Rilke, Lou Andreas-Salome "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 A... more »ndreas-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.« less