Thomas Mann

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Delving into the life of Thomas Mann, this biography reveals the complexities behind the celebrated author through his unfiltered diaries. It explores his struggles with bisexuality, the pressure of maintaining a public facade, and the profound guilt he carried for decades. The narrative highlights Mann's emotional turmoil, including episodes of nervousness and sexual embarrassment, while also drawing connections between his personal issues and his literary work. Ronald Hayman, an esteemed biographer, provides a fresh perspective on Mann's life and writings.