The Daily Northwestern: University Library exhibit celebrates democracy advocate and author Thomas Mann
In March 1938, novelist and author Thomas Mann — exiled from his home country Germany — visited Northwestern as the first stop of a nationwide lecture tour about the dangers of fascism, calling for ...
Today's Thomas Mann is a victim of his own high reputation: in a word, lofty, in another, forbidding. There's never been a dip in esteem for Mann, the German author who won the Nobel Prize in ...
You don’t have to be a Thomas Mann fan to be gripped by the account of his life that author Colm Tóibín (“The Master,” “Brooklyn”) delivers in his new novel, “The Magician.” The prose of the German ...
Bay Area Reporter: Magic Mann: Colm Toibin's novelization of 'Death in Venice' author's life
One of the lingering mysteries about the German writer Thomas Mann is how there could have been any lingering mystery about his repressed –make that sublimated– sexual desire for beautiful young men.
JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS—Thomas Mann—Knopf ($2.50). Not until a man is dead and buried can he safely be called great. Death and its historical illusion then lend the word some meaning, which it lacks ...
Central Jersey: FPUL Small Talk: “The Mind in Exile: Thomas Mann in Princeton,” featuring Professor Stanley Corngold
FPUL Small Talk: “The Mind in Exile: Thomas Mann in Princeton,” featuring Professor Stanley Corngold
Seattle Times: Colm Tóibín pens gripping retelling of Thomas Mann’s life in ‘The Magician’
Colm Tóibín pens gripping retelling of Thomas Mann’s life in ‘The Magician’
The American critic Malcolm Cowley summed up the German writer Thomas Mann’s fiction as “intricate formal structure” taken to its limit. Mann himself, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1929, ...