Frost by Thomas Bernhard - ISBN: 9781400033515
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A chilling friendship blurs sanity in Bernhard’s visceral debut novel.

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    15 January 2008

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Summary

From an indispensable 20th-century writer- his first novel, published in Austria in 1963 and recently translated into English for the first time. First time in paperback.

Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. His debut novel, Frost, marked the beginning of one of the century’s most provocative literary careers.

Visceral, raw, singular, and unforgettable, Frost is the story of a friendship between a young man beginning his medic…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781400033515
ISBN-10:1400033519
Author:Thomas Bernhard
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:15 January 2008
Weight:269g
Dimensions:203mm x 132mm x 18mm
Series:Vintage International
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Critics Review

“A blast of raw feeling… . This is mercilessly honest work.” —Harper’s Magazine“One of the century’s most gifted writers.” —Philadelphia Inquirer“Bernhard is a remarkable literary performer: a man who goes to extremes in ways that vivify our sense of human possibilities.” —The Wall Street Journal

About The Author

Thomas Bernhard

Thomas Bernhard was born in Holland in 1931 and grew up in Austria. His interest in music and theater led him to study at the Akademie Mozarteum in Salzburg. He published nine novels, an autobiography, one volume of poetry, four collections of short stories, and six volumes of plays. He died in Austria in 1989.

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