{"product_id":"klaus-mann-a-european-american-author-9783631779798","title":"Klaus Mann – A European-American Author","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKlaus Mann (1906-1949) was a prolific author who engaged in constantly different fields, from journalism to novels, plays and autobiographies. An exile in the United States, he had to reinvent himself as an Anglophone author.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis publication sets out to present a new portrait of Klaus Mann as a cultural mediator between Europe and America, starting from his own definition of himself as an American author of European tradition and cosmopolitan mentality. It primarily focuses on his lesser-known and unpublished works, including his second attempt at an exile journal, \u003ci\u003eDecision\u003c\/i\u003e, his American and German autobiographies, \u003ci\u003eThe Turning Point\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDer Wendepunkt\u003c\/i\u003e, and his attempts at incorporating American characters and plots into his fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExile Literature – German Emigration – Self-Translation – America – Mediation – \u003cem\u003eThe Turning Point\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eDer Wendepunkt\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eSpeed The Last Day\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eDer Vulkan\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eDecision\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eDistinguished Visitors\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eRundherum\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eThe Seventh Angel\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eDer siebente Engel\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eGegenüber von China\u003c\/em\u003e – Exile Autobiography – Language Switch – Language Choice – New York – American Landscape – Innere Exilgeographie\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51044453417303,"sku":"9783631779798","price":54.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783631779798.jpg?v=1750961661","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/klaus-mann-a-european-american-author-9783631779798","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}