The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of the Magic Mountain -- Morten Høi Jensen, Hardcover

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The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of the Magic Mountain -- Morten Høi Jensen, HardcoverThe arresting story of how Thomas Mann wrote The Magic Mountain as a defeated Germany descended into political chaos "A lavish work of historical analysis that doubles as a kind of psychological thriller. Mann's magnum opus is not just a novel, Jensen suggests, but a thinly veiled spiritual autobiography." Anna Ballan, New Criterion Like many writers of his generation, Thomas Mann (1875 1955) welcomed the outbreak of the First World War. He viewed it

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