No Fun
David Blackbourn: Heinrich and Thomas Mann, 15 October 1998
Letters of Heinrich and Thomas Mann, 1900-49
edited by Hans Wysling, translated by Don Reneau.
California, 444 pp., £40, March 1998,0 520 07278 2 Show More
edited by Hans Wysling, translated by Don Reneau.
California, 444 pp., £40, March 1998,
“... his younger brother. Politically, they were as close in the last years as they had ever been. ‘I don’t believe in any victory that’s not brought about by the outbreak of revolutions in Europe, which would sweep away the reactionary leaders’ – this sounds like Heinrich, but is in fact Thomas, writing to him in 1942. In 1945 both cherish hopes very ... ”
