I Could Sleep with All of Them
Colm Tóibín: The Mann Family, 6 November 2008
In the Shadow of the Magic Mountain: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story
by Andrea Weiss.
Chicago, 302 pp., £14.50, May 2008,978 0 226 88672 5 Show More
by Andrea Weiss.
Chicago, 302 pp., £14.50, May 2008,
“... In her useful and sympathetic book about the Mann family, In the Shadow of the Magic Mountain, Andrea Weiss writes: ‘Just how much Katia and Klaus Pringsheim loved each other was the subject of public gossip and private distress, especially when Thomas Mann, married to Katia for only a few months, used his wife’s relationship with her brother as ... ”