Thread: Literary Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
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Old 07-26-2013, 02:02 PM   #64
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Did you know that Thomas Mann was actually American? I was surprised to find that out in NYTimes Obituary http://www.nytimes.com/learning/gene...bday/0606.html
It's important and depressing to add, however, that the McCarthy period drove Mann back to Europe and he spent the remainder of his life in Switzerland, as he wouldn't return to Germany.
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