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The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of "The Magic Mountain" Religion_Gift_Guide and promises to send forThe arresting story of how Thomas Mann wrote The Magic Mountain as a defeated Germany descended into political chaosJensen brings to the subject the breadth of knowledge and the critical insight it demands, while maintaining a clear style and quick pace. The combination makes The Master of Contradictions the rare work of literary criticism with real appeal for the common reader.Adam Kirsch, New York Review of Books Like many writers of his generation,