{"product_id":"the-book-of-hours","title":"The Book Of Hours","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Most Trustworthy And Exhilarating Of RilkeS Contemporary Translators. Michael Dirda, Washington Posta Gorgeous New Translation Of One Of The Strongest Inaugural Works In Twentieth Century Poetry.Long Hailed As A Masterwork Of Modern German Literature, The Book Of Hours (1905) Marks The Origin Of Rainer Maria RilkeS Distinctive Voice And VisionWhere Clarity Of Diction Meets Unexpected Imagery And FirstPerson Poetry Discovers Its Full Lyric Possibility. In These Audacious Poems, A Devout But Candid Speaker Addresses An Ultimately Unknowable Deity, Passing Through Love, Fear, Guilt, Anger, Bewilderment, Loneliness, Tenderness, And Exaltation In His Search For Meaning.In This DualLanguage Edition, Edward Snow, The Most Trustworthy And Exhilarating Of RilkeS Contemporary Translators (Michael Dirda, Washington Post), Makes RilkeS Achievement Accessible As Never Before In English. Snow Retains A Striking Fidelity To The German Text While Also Conveying The Captivating Psychological Presence That Animates RilkeS Best Poems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953693376757,"sku":"DADAX132412346X","price":27.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/715niJNZcdL.jpg?v=1775497726","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/the-book-of-hours","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}