
Wittgenstein's Nephew by Thomas Bernhard
LRB BOOKSHOP'S AUTHOR OF THE MONTH ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY BEN LERNER, AUTHOR OF THE TOPEKA SCHOOL 'If you haven't read Bernhard, you will not know of the most radical advance in fiction since Joyce ...Thomas Bernhard was born in the Netherlands to Austrian parents in 1931. He was raised in Austria and studied dramatic arts at Mozarteum University in Salzburg. His writing first appeared in newspapers in the early 1950s, and he published his first book, a poetry collection, in 1957. His first novel, Frost, was published in 1963, and his first full-length play, A Party for Boris, premiered in 1970. In total he published nine novels, five autobiographical stories, around ten short story collections, eighteen plays and five volumes of poetry. His works were awarded numerous German and European literary prizes. He died in Austria in 1989. Bernhard is one of the most widely translated and admired European writers.
Ben Lerner has received fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, among other honors. His most recent book is The Topeka School.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571349982 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571349986 |
| Title | Wittgenstein's Nephew |
| Author | Thomas Bernhard |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 2019-09-19 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
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