I. Thomas Mann, a Sketch of My Life, Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter (New, York, 1970), P
Notes I. Thomas Mann, A Sketch of My Life, translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter (New, York, 1970), p. 74. 2. See Hans Burgin and Hans-Otto Mayer, Thomas Mann: A Chronicle of his Life (Alabama, 1969), p. I. 3. A Sketch of My Life, op. cit., pp. 3-4. 4. Quoted from Hans Burgin and Hans-Otto Mayer, op. cit., p. 20. 5. Ibid, pp. 18-19. 6. See, for example, his diary entry for 30 March 1919, in Thomas Mann, Diaries for 1918-1939, translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston, selection and foreword by Hermann Kesten (New York, 1982), p. 42. What Mann termed his 'sexual inversion' seems to have reached a critical point in 1920, as is shown by an entry for 14 July. See ibid, p. 101. 7. See The Letters of Thomas Mann, selected and translated by Richard and Clara Winston (Harmondsworth, 1975), p. 69. 8. The history of this tense relationship between the two brothers at this time has been well charted by Marcel Reich-Ranicki in his The King and his Rival (Bonn, 1985). 9. See Thomas Mann, Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man, translated, and with an introduction by Walter D. Morris (New York, 1983), p. 2. The original German edition was first published in 1918. 10. Mann's refutation of these accusations was published in a short article in Die Literarische Welt, 4 (24 February 1928), p. l. II. See Thomas Mann, 'Mario and the Magician', in Mario and the Magician and other Stories (Penguin edition, Harmondsworth, 1975), p.
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