Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann was born in 1875 in Germany. He was only twenty-five when his first novel, Buddenbrooks, was published. In 1924, The Magic Mountain was published, and, five years later, Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Following the ... [... more]
Random House |
Magic Mountain
 Of Relative Value: Well, I finally broke down and slugged my way through it. (Actually, this was attempt number two.) I may be way off, but to me this is a novelist's novel, a literary effort best appreciated by literary students and not by one who reads [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
Thomas Mann
German essayist, cultural critic, and novelist, Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. Among his most famous works are Buddenbrooks, published when he was just twenty-six, The Magic Mountain, and Doctor Faustus. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Signet Classics Death In Venice And Other Stories
Art as a way of life: This collection of Thomas Mann's novellas and short stories thematically exhibits the alienation of being a passionate artist in a bourgeois society. "We artists despise no one more than the dilettante, the man of life who [... more]
CDN$7.98
Amazon CA |
The Captive: Part 1
From Amazon.com: Marcel Proust whiled away the first half of his life as a self-conscious aesthete and social climber. The second half he spent in the creation of the mighty roman-fleuve that is Remembrance of Things Past, memorializing his own dandyism [... more]
CDN$18.73
Amazon CA |
Saviour of the Soul
highly entertaining: Saviour of the Soul is a brilliant high camp Hong Kong extravaganza featuring everything that the true fan loves about Hong Kong films. The plot revolves around Ching (Andy Lau) and Kwan (Anita Mui), who are 'city soldiers' along [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
The Captive: Part 1
From Amazon.com: Marcel Proust whiled away the first half of his life as a self-conscious aesthete and social climber. The second half he spent in the creation of the mighty roman-fleuve that is Remembrance of Things Past, memorializing his own dandyism [... more]
CDN$23.94
Amazon CA |
Penguin Modern Classics Manticore
like Magic Mountain without the politics: Okay, so the comparison to Mann's work is a bit far fetched, but this book is a Jungian exploration of our main character's consciousness. Thanks to the convention of having Davey recount his story to his shrink, [... more]
CDN$20.00
Amazon CA |
The Captive, Part II
From Amazon.com: Marcel Proust whiled away the first half of his life as a self-conscious aesthete and social climber. The second half he spent in the creation of the mighty roman-fleuve that is Remembrance of Things Past, memorializing his own dandyism [... more]
CDN$23.94
Amazon CA |
Finding Magic Mountain: Life with Five Glorious Kids and ...
Author: Carol Zapata-Whelan Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 616.742 EAN: 9781569244005 ISBN: 1569244006 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2006-07-28 [... more]
CDN$16.00
Amazon CA |
The Magic Mountain
Author: Thomas Mann Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 833.912 EAN: 9781400044214 ISBN: 1400044219 Number Of Pages: 904 Publication Date: 2005-06-21 Release Date: 2005-06-21 [... more]
CDN$37.00
Amazon CA |
The Magic Mountain
Of Relative Value: Well, I finally broke down and slugged my way through it. (Actually, this was attempt number two.) I may be way off, but to me this is a novelist's novel, a literary effort best appreciated by literary students and not by one who reads [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
