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Mann, Thomas | October 17, 1942 issue

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The article presents information on the books and the art. The novel Budden brooks," was the only one not interrupted in its composition by one or another piece of topical or occasional writing and almost immediately after it was finished the era of that kind of work set in. From the beginning it always had an active and combatant character, in contrast to the dream life of imaginative writing. In the German edition of works there are five volumes containing hundreds of articles and essays; that shows how strong the impulse has been to direct exposition.

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