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in Paris, and the latter began a short-lived romantic relationship with
Derleth's sister Anna-Maria. Kolbe sculpted a portrait bust of Derleth in 1904. During this period, he also travelled to
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Book", written 1935-1940). He maintained friendships with Jewish peers like the playwright
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