About this title: Thomas Bernhard is "one of the masters of contemporary European fiction" (George Steiner); "one of the century's most gifted writers" (New York Newsday); "a virtuoso of rancor and rage" (Bookforum). His evocations and descriptions of the constant psychic crisis brought on by modern life have earned him favourable comparison to Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett and Robert Musil, yet Bernhard is still not as widely read in the United States as he deserves to be. Uninitiated readers should consider "Three Novellas" a passport to the absurd, bleak and uncommonly comic world of Bernhard. Two out of the ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Date Published: 2003-06-23
ISBN-13:9780226044323ISBN:0226044327
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780226044323ISBN:0226044327
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780226044323ISBN:0226044327
Description: Thomas Bernhard is "one of the masters of contemporary European fiction" (George Steiner); "one of the century's most gifted writers" ("New York Newsday"); "a virtuoso of rancor and rage" ("Bookforum"). And although he is favorably compared with Fran... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780226044323ISBN:0226044327
Description: New. Three novellas by the European novelist--Amras, Playing Watten, and Walking--explore the psychological crisis precipitated by modern life, with two being translated into English for the first time. (General Fiction) read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226044323ISBN:0226044327
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