The Rest Is Slander: Five Stories

by Thomas Bernhard

Book Overview

A collection of previously untranslated stories from a master of twentieth-century Austrian literature, Thomas Bernhard.

"The cold increases with the clarity," said Thomas Bernhard while accepting a major literary prize in 1965. That clarity was the postwar realization that the West's last remaining cultural reference points were being swept away by the ever-greater commodification of humankind. Collecting five stylistically transitional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803094494
• ISBN13: 9781803094496
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Length: 212 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"