Hermann Hesse

(Paperback, 2nd Second Edition, Second ed.)

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Hermann Hesse, winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize for Literature, is nowacknowledged internationally as one of the major writers of this century. Hisbooks, which have become best-sellers, appeal particularly to the youngergeneration who identify with the conflicts and ideals expressed in them. Thisillustrated biography draws on Hesse's own work and on the recollections of hisfamily and friends, revealing the close affinity between his personal experienceand that expressed in his writing.

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Bernhard Zeller (1919-2008) was one of Germany's most renowned literary critics and biographers.