THE DEATH OF VIRGIL — Hermann Broch—Pantheon Books ($5.50). THE PINE TREE AND THE MOLE—Enzio Taddei—Dial ($2.50). The ships of the imperial squadron were heading for the Adriatic port of Brundisium ...
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THE SLEEPWALKERS (648 pp.)—Hermann Broch—Pantheon ($5). If any readers have any nostalgic hankerings for the literary days of the early ’30s, The Sleepwalkers should make them think again. Its reissue ...
Jean-Baptiste Wicar, "Virgil Reading the Aeneid to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia," circa 1790 (image: Wikimedia Commons) The Austrian novelist Hermann Broch dreaded the rise of Hitler, and with good ...
Though best known to American scholars as an unsung master novelist (The Death of Virgil; The Sleepwalkers), Austrian-born Broch (1886-1951) also penned challenging, provocative essays. The six ...
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