Mary's review
Duino Elegies and the Sonnets of Orpheus
by Rainer Maria Rilke
Mary's review
Duino Elegies and the Sonnets of Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke
Mary's review
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I'm not sure how I made it this long without reading and Rilke, but after reading Gravity's Rainbow I felt compelled, finally, to read the poems that so influenced Pynchon. The Duino Elegies are really amazing, even in translation.
