Correspondence 1925-1935ISBN: 978-0-7456-2335-1
Hardcover
168 pages
December 2005, Polity
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- The correspondence of Theodor Adorno and Thomas Mann documents
a rare encounter of creative tension between literary tradition and
aesthetic modernism spanning the years 1943-1955.
- The letters offer the reader a fascinating insight into the
lives of two of the most important figures of twentieth-century
intellectual life.
- The letters touch upon issues of great personal and historical
significance, such as the problems of returning from exile to
post-war Germany.
- The letters are extensively annotated and provide the reader with detailed notes concerning the writings, events and personalities referred or alluded to in the correspondence.