The Truth about Lou: A Necessary Fiction

by Angela von der Lippe

Book Overview

From the shadows of the correspondences and the contradictions of biography, the elusive Salom emerges in this boldly revealing fiction to tell her own story through the three major relationships of her life: at twenty-one she meets the smitten philosopher Nietzsche; at thirty-six she takes the fledgling poet Rilke as her first lover; and at fifty she wins the deep affection of Freud.

Who was she really, Lou Salom ? Willful, conniving girl,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582433585
• ISBN13: 9781582433585
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.4"