| Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke Contributor(s): Freedman, Ralph (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810115433 ISBN-13: 9780810115439 Publisher: Northwestern University Press OUR PRICE: $25.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: In this outstanding biography, Freedman traces Rilke's extraordinary career by combining detailed accounts of salient episodes from the poet's restless life with an intimate reading of the verse and prose that refract them. 65 halftones. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 98005275 |
| Physical Information: 1.33" H x 6.16" W x 9.24" (2.06 lbs) 640 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this highly praised and extraordinary biography, Ralph Freedman traces Rilke's luminous career by weaving together detailed accounts of pivotal and formative episodes from the poet's restless life with a close, intimate reading of the verse and prose that refract them. This lively and engrossing biography offers much of interest to Rilke's growing body of followers. |