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Facing pagesRilke, Rainer Maria
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RILRilke, Rainer Maria
Summary: Over the last fifteen years, in his two volumes of New Poems as well as in The Book of Images and Uncollected Poems, Edward Snow has emerged as one of Rainer Maria Rilke's most able English-language interpreters. In his translations, Snow adheres faithfully to the intent of Rilke's German while constructing nuanced, colloquial poems in English.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RILGrass, Günter
Contents: Ausgefragt / Questioned -- Zwischen Greise gestellt / Placed amid old men -- Ehe / Marriage -- Advent / Advent -- Plötzliche Angst / Sudden fright -- König Lear / King Lear -- Vom Rest unterm Nagel / Of the residue under our nails -- Offenes Feuer / Open fire -- Schlaflos / Sleepless -- Liebe / Love -- Dreht euch nicht um / Don't turn round -- Platzangst / Claustrophobia -- Hymne / Hymn --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Brace & World 1968
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 GRAArendt, Hannah
Summary: The German-Jewish political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) is world-renowned for her work on totalitarianism, the human condition, and the banality of evil. Not many people know that she also wrote poems--yet the language of poetry, especially that of Goethe and Schiller, was a banister for Arendt's thinking throughout much of her adult life. Between 1923 and 1961, Arendt wrote...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
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Summary: "Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018