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  <name><![CDATA[Thomas Mann]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[&lt;i&gt;Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name.  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show_group/44217.Master_List_of_Author_Disambiguation_by_Spaces&quot;&gt;See this thread for more information&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/i&gt;

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 &quot;principally for his great novel, [book:Buddenbrooks], which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature.&quot;]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Dostoevsky, Stirner, Fontane, Freud, J.P. Jacobsen, Goethe, Hesse, Hoffmann, Jung, Lessing, Luther, Nietzsche, Poe, Schlegel, Schopenhauer, Wagner, Schoenberg, von Platen, Grimmelshausen, Heinrich Mann, Melville]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Lübeck</hometown>  <born_at>06/06/1875</born_at>  <died_at>08/12/1955</died_at>  
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Magic Mountain]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[John E. Woods]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Death in Venice and Seven Other Stories]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn as Told by a Friend]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man: The Early Years]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Denver Lindley]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tonio Kroger]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Joseph and His Brothers]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tonio Kröger/Mario und der Zauberer]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Transposed Heads : A Legend of India]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Tristan]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Black Swan]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Thomas Mann]]></name>
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