Thomas Mann
1) Some Freaks
Author
Language
English
Description
Some Freaks follows one-eyed high school senior Matt (Thomas Mann) who meets plus size Jill (Lily Mae Harrington) and falls more in love than he ever thought possible. However, when graduation comes and Jill moves cross-country to go to college, she undergoes a major physical transformation - much to Matt's surprise when he arrives to visit her. While Matt struggles to accept Jill's new look, Jill begins to question whether Matt is really the man...
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 47
Language
English
Formats
Description
The celebrated author, Gustave Aschenbach, burdened by his successes, comes to Venice for a holiday and encounters a vision of eros — a vision for which he pays with his life. Death in Venice, Thomas Mann's intensely moving elegy for a man trapped between myth and modernity, was written at the peak of his powers.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
xiv, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Two leading experts on Congress outline recommendations for ending obstructionist tactics and artificial barriers to compromise, suggesting specific institutional restructuring measures while calling on the public and media to work with government to correct problems rather than perpetuating acerbic campaign cycles.
10) Royal highness
Author
Publisher
A. A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1939.
Physical Desc
xv pages, 2 ., 338 pages , 1 . ; 20 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Moderne Klassiker volume 103
Publisher
Fischer Bucherei
Pub. Date
1967.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
Deutsch
15) The Holy Sinner
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1951.
Edition
[first edition].
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English