Old Masters: A Comedy
In this exuberantly satirical novel, the tutor Atzbacher has been summoned by his friend Reger to meet him in a Viennese museum. While Reger gazes at a Tintoretto portrait, Atzbacher--who fears Reger's plans to kill himself--gives us a portrait of the musicologist: his wisdom, his devotion to his wife, and his love-hate relationship with art. With characteristically acerbic wit, Bernhard exposes the pretensions and aspirations of humanity in a novel at once pessimistic and strangely exhilarating. Bernhard's . . . most enjoyable novel.--Robert Craft, New York Review of Books. Bernhard is one of the masters of contemporary European fiction. --G…
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- ISBN: 978-0-226-04391-3
- EAN: 9780226043913
- Produktnummer: 16620695
- Verlag: Univ Of Chicago Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1992
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H20.5 cm x B13.6 cm x D1.3 cm 209 g
- Gewicht: 209
Über den Autor
Widely acclaimed as a novelist, playwright, and poet, Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) won many of the most prestigious literary prizes of Europe, including the Austrian State Prize, the Bremen and Bruchner prizes, and Le Prix Seguier.
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