{"product_id":"you-alone-are-real-to-me-remembering-rainer-maria-rilke-paperback","title":"You Alone Are Real to Me: Remembering Rainer Maria Rilke - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela Von Der Lippe\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eLou Andreas-Salomé\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen German poet Rainer Maria Rilke died in December 1926, he was regarded as one of the major poets of the 20th century in any language, as well as one of the most enigmatic of his own time -- the one-time associate of Rodin, military school drop-out, painfully detached father and husband, and author of the \u003ci\u003eDuino Elegies\u003c\/i\u003e, which stands among the most sublime works of all time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written the year after his death by the poet's life-long friend, traveling companion, and muse, Lou Andreas-Salom  takes us through accounts of their meetings and travels, the dam-bursts of creativity in which Rilke wrote the \u003ci\u003eSonnets to Orpheus\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eDuino Elegies\u003c\/i\u003e, and their correspondence in which Salom  was the essential confluent soul who kept Rilke from utter despair. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAvailable for the first time in English and superbly translated with an introduction by Angela von der Lippe, \u003ci\u003eYou Alone Are Real to Me\u003c\/i\u003e, is the work of a multi-faceted woman, a popular European novelist, friend to Nietsche and Freud, a noted writer on psychoanalysis, and a woman capable of understanding the spirit and aspirations of her \"Old Rainer\".\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 7.99 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42160547922055,"sku":"9798717339155","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/bfbeb2134e2eec5635f20846a67060ff.webp?v=1733274908","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/you-alone-are-real-to-me-remembering-rainer-maria-rilke-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}