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Mystery Histories claims that the historical past of the country is hidden -- in simple sight -- in the pages of twentieth-century American literature. David Wyatt argues that the nation's fiction and nonfiction disclose a "secret background" that cuts underneath the "straight histories" of our reliable debts. And it does so through revealing own tales of affection, paintings, relations, warfare, and interracial romance as they have been lived out around the many years of the 20th century.

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Wolfgang Leppmann entwirft das facettenreiche Porträt einer der bedeutendsten und umstrittensten Gestalten der deutschen Literatur. Geboren 1862 als Gastwirtssohn, wird Gerhart Hauptmann mit Theaterstücken wie »Die Weber« als Begründer des Naturalismus gefeiert und erhält 1912 den Nobelpreis. In der Weimarer Republik einer der Wunschkandidaten für das Amt des Reichspräsidenten, läßt er sich nach 1933 als kulturelles Aushängeschild von den Nationalsozialisten benützen und wird nach 1945 von den neuen Machthabern in der damaligen sowjetischen Besatzungszone hofiert.