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The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
The Transposed Heads A Legend of India
Author: Thomas Mann, H. T. Lowe-Porter (Translator)
The novella, 'The Transposed Heads' is Thomas Mann's philosophical version of an Indian legend about the conflict between mind and body. In a twinned paroxysm, two friends, the intellectual Shridaman and the earthy Nanda, behead themselves. Magically, their severed heads are restored - but to the wrong body, and Shridaman's wife,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394700861
ISBN-10: 0394700864
Publication Date: 9/12/1959
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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This is a translation from the German and a bit difficult to read, but worth the effort
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very interesting book- out of the ordinary look at love.


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