Letters on Life New Prose Translations Author:Rainer Maria Rilke Gleaned from Rainer Maria Rilke's voluminous, never-before-translated correspondence, this volume offersthe best writings and personal philosophy of one of the twentieth century's greatest poets. The result is a profound vision of how the human drive to create and understand can guide us in every facet of life. Arranged by theme ... more »-- from everyday existence with others to the exhilarations of love and the experience of loss, from dealing with adversity to the nature of inspiration -- here are Rilke's thoughts on how to infuse everyday life with beauty, wonder, and meaning.« less