Reading Rilke: Reflections on the Problems of Translation
William H. Gass
272 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0465026222
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Language: English
Publish: 971766000000
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The greatly esteemed essayist, novelist, and philosopher reflects on the art of translation and on Rainer Maria Rilke’s Duino Elegies and gives us his own translation of Rilke’s masterwork.