Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in about Fine condition with smudge to front end paper in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century, as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature in upper left corner of pasted endpaper.

Thomas Mann: the Making of an Artist tells the story of Mann's life and work, from his early years in the Rhineland to his international success as one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. The book provides a revealing look at Mann's creative process, including his experiments with form and style, his relationship to literature and philosophy, and his fascination with the nature of truth.; Photographs; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $45.00