About this title: Thomas Mann, author of "Death in Venice", "The Magic Mountain", and "Buddenbrooks" was a man with secrets. This biography offers a portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning German novelist, drawing on Mann's unexpurgated diaries. It uncovers a brilliant writer's mask to reveal the private man: his bisexuality, his obsession with preserving appearances and the deep guilt which plagued him for nearly fifty years. The sanitized self-image Mann strove to maintain is revealed as a fragile veneer. Drawing on the diaries that he stipulated should remain under seal for twenty years after his death, and on ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780684193199ISBN:0684193191
Description: Very Good. Tea stain on page edges. Slight shelf wear. GoodwillnyBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service. You may return new items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780747525318ISBN:0747525315
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, New York
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780684193199ISBN:0684193191
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0684193191. A tight, unmarked copy with a remainder mark on the bottom edge, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780684193199ISBN:0684193191
Description: Very Good + in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 672 pp. balck mark along lower page edges ow vg clean copy, dw sl. creased at edges. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 1996-03-14
ISBN-13:9780747525318ISBN:0747525315
Description: Good in Good jacket. Ex-Ref Library reserve stock (Only issued once hence good+). Cloth/Jacket/Clear Sleeve. 672pp. Pristine pages. Light shelf marking to outer fore-edges, inner pages clean and tight. Reference plate to endpapers. Usual Reference Stamps. read more
Description: Good. 0684193191 1st edition, 1st printing, Scribner hardcover w/ DJ, 1995. Book is G, w/ clean text, solid binding; slightly cocked spine, p.o. 's stamp whited out on ffep & title page, some pages w/ moisture warp. DJ is G+ to VG minus, w/ some edgewear, light wrinkling. Free delivery confirmation. read more
Description: Good. 1996, Hardcover. Used-Good some shelf-wear Hall Street Books Proudly ships all books from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours M-F. 100% Money-Back Guarantee and No-Worry return policy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date Published: 20/02/1997
ISBN-13:9780747529460ISBN:0747529469
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Cloth Spine, Paper Covered Bd
Publisher: Scribner, NY
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780684193199ISBN:0684193191
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Sm. date sticker; sm. address sticker; bkpl.; remainder mark, unclipped dj. read more
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Scribners, Charles Sons, NY
Date Published: 1995
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8v-Large. Cover is nice, rubbed at spine ends. Dj has tears and rubbed. Pgs. clean, illustrations. Sheet edges have mild soiling. Cocked. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780684193199ISBN:0684193191
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First Edition. Near Fine in a like jacket. read more
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