"First published in 1911, Intimate Ties is Robert Musil's second book, consisting of two novellas, "The Culmination of L... (more)
"First published in 1911, Intimate Ties is Robert Musil's second book, consisting of two novellas, "The Culmination of Love" and "The Temptation of Silent Veronica." Each revolves around a troubled woman in the throes of her sexual and romantic woes, as their memories of the past return to influence their present desires."--Amazon.com. (less)