Letters on Life New Prose Translations

RAINER MARIA RILKE (18751926) ranks among the great poets of world literature, and was the author of Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus. Ulrich Baer, a scholar of modern German, French, and American poetry, is the author of Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of Modernity in Charles Baudelaire and Paul Celan and Spectral Evidence: The Photography of Trauma. He is the editor of 110 Stories: New York Writes After September 11. Baer is associate professor of German and comparative literature at New York University and acting chair of the German department. From the Hardcover edition.Rilke, Rainer Maria is the author of 'Letters on Life New Prose Translations', published 2006 under ISBN 9780812969023 and ISBN 0812969022.