Thomas Mann - The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them...

The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those still to be read disturbed him. They stood in rows, weighing down his life like a possession which he did not succeed in subordinating to his personality.

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The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those still to be read disturbed him. They stood in rows, weighing down his life like a possession which he did not succeed in subordinating to his personality. Thomas Mann
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