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Old Masters: A Comedy,
Bernhard , Osers November 1992Old Masters A ComedyThomas Bernhard Translated by Ewald Osers...9780226074344 Old Masters A ComedyThomas Bernhard Translated by Ewald Osers...with art. With characteristically acerbic wit,Bernhard exposes the pretensions and aspirations of humanity in a...Craft, New York Review of Books. "Bernhard is one of the masters of contemporary European fiction."—George...BOOK
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Yes,
Bernhard , Osers November 1992YesThomas Bernhard Translated by Ewald Osers...9780226043906 YesThomas Bernhard Translated by Ewald Osers...deteriorate, there is only one answer. "Thomas Bernhard was one of the few major writers of the second half of...Widely acclaimed as a novelist, playwright, and poet,Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) won many of the most prestigious literary prizes...BOOK
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The Voice Imitator,
Bernhard , Northcott October 1998The Voice ImitatorThomas Bernhard Translated by Kenneth J. Northcott...9780226074481 The Voice ImitatorThomas Bernhard Translated by Kenneth J. Northcott...The Austrian playwright, novelist, and poetThomas Bernhard (1931-89) is acknowledged as among the major writers...In this stunning translation of The Voice Imitator,Bernhard gives us one of his most darkly comic works. A series of...BOOK
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Prose,
Bernhard , Chalmers August 2018Seagull Books ProseThomas Bernhard Translated by Martin Chalmers...Distributed for Seagull Books ProseThomas Bernhard Translated by Martin Chalmers...The Austrian playwright, novelist, and poetThomas Bernhard (1931–89) is acknowledged as among the major writers...always close to driving the narrator crazy, but yet, asBernhard writes “not completely crazy.” “Bernhard’s glorious...BOOK
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Old Masters: A Comedy,
Bernhard , Reidel, Mahler October 2018Old Masters A ComedyThomas Bernhard Translated by James Reidel...Old Masters A ComedyThomas Bernhard Translated by James Reidel...Thomas Bernhard’s Old Masters has been called his “most enjoyable...two typically Viennese pedants (serving as alter egos forBernhard himself) irreverently, even contemptuously take down high...BOOK
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Three Novellas
Thomas Bernhard Translated by Peter Jansen and Kenneth J. Northcott...9780226074207 Three NovellasThomas Bernhard Translated by Peter Jansen...Thomas Bernhard is "one of the masters of contemporary European fiction"...with Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett, and Robert Musil,Thomas Bernhard still remains relatively unknown in America....BOOK
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Victor Halfwit: A Winter’s Tale,
Bernhard August 2018Victor Halfwit A Winter’s TaleThomas Bernhard Translated by Martin Chalmers...Victor Halfwit A Winter’s TaleThomas Bernhard Translated by Martin Chalmers...by celebrated Austrian playwright, novelist, and poetThomas Bernhard . ...Combining the darkly comic voice and vision ofBernhard with the lush and beautiful collages of Indian designer...BOOK
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The Rest Is Slander: Five Stories,
Bernhard , Robertson December 2022Rest Is Slander Five StoriesThomas Bernhard Translated by Douglas Robertson...Rest Is Slander Five StoriesThomas Bernhard Translated by Douglas Robertson...literature,Thomas Bernhard . “The cold increases with the clarity,” saidThomas Bernhard while accepting...humankind. Collecting five stylistically transitional tales byBernhard , all of which take place in sites of extreme cold, this...BOOK
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Walking: A Novella,
Bernhard , Northcott, Evenson October 2015Walking A NovellaThomas Bernhard Translated by Kenneth J. Northcott with...9780226311180 Walking A NovellaThomas Bernhard Translated by Kenneth J. Northcott...Thomas Bernhard is “one of the masters of contemporary European fiction”...introduction to the absurd, dark, and uncommonly comic world ofBernhard , showing a preoccupation with themes—illness and madness...BOOK
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Goethe Dies,
Bernhard , Reidel February 2016Seagull Books Goethe DiesThomas Bernhard Translated by James Reidel...for Seagull Books Goethe DiesThomas Bernhard Translated by James Reidel...masters of European fiction” is, as longtime fans ofThomas Bernhard would expect, bleakly comic and inspiringly rancorous...and the final story rounds out the collection by makingBernhard himself a victim, persecuted by his greatest enemy—his very...BOOK