Lea Singer writes about Joseph Roth’s forgotten love – literature

2023-12-25 14:00:00

A Jew who had no black hair, no dark eyes; a woman from Hamburg who was not pale and blonde and tall.” This is how Joseph Roth and Andrea Manga Bell can be seen in a historical photo. The daughter of a Cuban and an East Frisian woman was married young to Prince Manga Bell from Cameroon, who soon married her leaves two children alone. In Berlin she works as an editor at Ullstein-Verlag, but gives up her job to follow Joseph Roth, becoming his secretary, editor and lover.

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