About this title: Visceral, raw, singular, and distinctive, "Frost" is the story of a friendship between a young man at the beginning of his medical career and a painter who is entering his final days. A writer of world stature, Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. "Frost" follows an unnamed young Austrian who accepts an unusual assignment. Rather than continue with his medical studies, he travels to a bleak mining town in the back of beyond, in order to clinically observe the aged painter, Strauch, who happens to be the brother of this young man's ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781400040667ISBN:1400040663
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex) Library Copy. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. (W2.2) Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 341 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Trade Softcover
Publisher: Vintage International
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781400033515ISBN:1400033519
Description: New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Brand-new. Gift quality. Visceral, raw, singular, and unforgettable, "Frost "is the story of a friendship between a young man beginning his medical career and a painter in his final days. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781400033515ISBN:1400033519
Description: Very Good. BOOK IS IN GOOD CONDITION DESPITE SHOWING SHELF WEAR AND HAVING BEEN READ BEFORE. SLIGHT TINT ON THE EDGE Goodwillnyonline carries a wide range of quality new and used items at competitive prices. Goodwillnyonline is operated by Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey. A major provider of services for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781400033515ISBN:1400033519
Description: New. Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. His debut novel, "Frost, " marked the beginning of one of the century's most provocative literary careers. Visceral, raw, singular, and unforgettable, "Frost "is... read more
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