- Lost Son
"Lost Son" is a novel by M. Allen Cunningham, published in May 2007 by Unbridled Books. It is about
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), the famous poet of theDuino Elegies and author of the internationally belovedLetters to a Young Poet .Lost Son spans Western Europe from 1875 to 1917, depicting Rilke's life from birth to age 42. The poet is shown as child, lover, husband, father, protege, misfit soldier, and lifelong wanderer. The novel explores Rilke's relationships with his parents, his wife
Clara Westhoff and their daughter Ruth, the painterPaula Modersohn-Becker , the French sculptorAuguste Rodin , andLou Andreas-Salomé .External links
* [http://www.mallencunningham.blogspot.com Lost Son Blog]
* [http://www.myspace.com/lostsonbycunningham Lost Son on MySpace]
* [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1932961348/ Lost Son on Amazon.com]
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