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720 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679772873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps – a community devoted exclusively to sickness – as a microcosm for Europe, which in the years before 1914 was already exhibiting the first symptoms of its own termina...
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720 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679772873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps – a community devoted exclusively to sickness – as a microcosm for Europe, which in the years before 1914 was already exhibiting the first symptoms of its own termina...