Description
The newly designed permanent exhibition revolves around Thomas Mann’s famous desk, which accompanied him into exile. Together with his private library and numerous objects from different cultures, it provided the creative environment and conditions required for Mann’s work. How did the author, who lived out his final years in Switzerland, go about his work? What tools and habits shaped his writing process? What was his working day and family life like, and how did this fit around his writing? The exhibition explores these questions.
Highlights
- Features Thomas Mann’s desk and private library
- Explores his writing environment and habits
- Located at ETH-Bibliothek in Zürich
General Information
The exhibition showcases Thomas Mann’s study, including his desk and personal objects, providing insight into his creative process. It is held at the ETH-Bibliothek in Zürich and explores themes related to literature and society.
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October 2026
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