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Disillusionment

by Thomas Mann

 

Man 1: Bernard Mayes
Man 2: Erik Bauersfeld

Adapted and Produced by: Erik Bauersfeld


Two strangers sit at Florian’s Café on the Piazza de San Marco in Venice, Italy. Thomas Mann’s brief tale about a search in life for something that isn’t a disappointment. It also reveals the origin of Miss Peggy Lee’s popular song: Is That all There Is. Most of the lyrics are taken, word for word, from Mann’s story.

Length: 13:54

 

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