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In the summer of 1939 Thomas Mann and his wife Katja spent a couple of vacation weeks in the Dutch seaside resort Nordwijk. They resided in the Huis ter Duin. Amongst the letters that arrived on 26 July was a book parcel.
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Korte, H. (2017). First Chapter A Long Life Has its Advantages—or: The Late Career of a Book. In: On Norbert Elias - Becoming a Human Scientist. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-17352-4_1
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