The Hesse/Mann Letters: Correspondence, 1910-55 [Hardcover]

Hermann Hesse (Author), Thomas Mann (Author), Anni Carlsson (Editor), Volker Michels (Editor), R. Manheim (Translator)

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Text: English, German (translation)

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• Hardcover: 196 pages
• Publisher: Peter Owen Ltd; 1ST edition (May 1, 1969)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 072060284X
• ISBN-13: 978-0720602845
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,796,588 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) was born in Germany and later became a citizen of Switzerland. As a Western man profoundly affected by the mysticism of Eastern thought, he wrote many novels, stories, and essays that bear a vital spiritual force that has captured the imagination and loyalty of many generations of readers. In 1946, he won the Nobel Prize for Literature for The Glass Bead Game.

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5.0 out of 5 stars a fascinating collection...., June 6, 2000

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This review is from: The Hesse/Mann Letters: Correspondence, 1910-55 (Hardcover)

....of letters between two of the patriarchs of modern German literature. One thinks of Hesse in particular as so solitary a man; here he shows another side of himself.