· Thomas Bernhard: Old Masters. I approached Thomas Bernhard’s Old Masters with trepidation. His reputation precedes him: long sentences; long paragraphs (no paragraphs!); a relentless assault of misery on the reader. Penguin, in repackaging the novel for their Central European Classics series, have sought to lighten the reader’s expectations with a jaunty cover by grayEstimated Reading Time: 6 mins. · Old Masters (subtitled A Comedy) is a novel by the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, which was first published in It tells of the life and opinions of Reger, a 'musical philosopher', through the voice of his acquaintance Atzbacher, a 'private academic'. The book is set in Vienna on one day around the year of its publication, Cited by: 6. Widely acclaimed as a novelist, playwright, and poet, Thomas Bernhard () won many of the most prestigious literary prizes of Europe, including the Austrian State Prize, the Bremen and Brüchner prizes, and Le Prix Séguier. Old Masters is Bernhard at his most tender, Brand: University of Chicago Press.
I approached Thomas Bernhard's Old Masters with trepidation. His reputation precedes him: long sentences; long paragraphs (no paragraphs!); a relentless assault of misery on the reader. Penguin, in repackaging the novel for their Central European Classics series, have sought to lighten the reader's expectations with a jaunty cover by gray Bernhard on Heidegger. And speaking of Heidegger, here is the much less subtle Thomas Bernhard on him, from the always amusing Old Masters: I always visualize him sitting on his wooden bench outside his Black Forest house, alongside his wife who, with her perverse knitting enthusiasm, ceaselessly knits winter socks for him from the wool she has. Old Masters: A Comedy (German: Alte Meister. Komödie.) is a novel by the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, first published in It tells of the life and opinions of Reger, a 'musical philosopher', through the voice of his acquaintance Atzbacher, a 'private academic'. Plot summary. The book is set in Vienna on one day around the year of its publication,
Ed Winstead | BOMB Magazine. “Thomas Bernhard might be the perfect novelist for our moment Old Masters is Bernhard at his most tender, and at his most incisive.”. For more information, or to order this book, please visit www.doorway.ru Google preview here. Thomas Bernhard might be the perfect novelist for our moment Old Masters is Bernhard at his most tender, and at his most incisive. BOMB Magazine - Ed Winstead. Old Masters: A Comedy (German: Alte Meister. Komödie.) is a novel by the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, first published in It tells of the life and opinions of Reger, a 'musical philosopher', through the voice of his acquaintance Atzbacher, a 'private academic'. Plot summary.
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