Victor Halfwit - A Winter's Tale

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) grew up in Salzburg and Vienna! where he studied music. In 1957 he began a second career as a playwright! poet! and novelist. He went on to win many of the most prestigious literary awards of Europe. Martin Chalmers is a translator and editor whose translations include works by Hubert Fichte! Ernst Weiss! Herta Mueller! Alexander Kluge! Emine Sevgi Oezdamar! and Erich Hackl. Sunandini Banerjee is an editor! translator! and graphic designer who lives and works in Calcutta. Klappentext Translation of: Viktor Halbnarr: ein Winterm'archen. Zusammenfassung One night in the middle of winter! as deep snow covers the mountains and forests of Austria! a doctor is crossing a ridge from Traich to Foding to see a patient. He stumbles over a body in the darkness and fears it is a corpse. But it's not a corpse at all - in fact! it's wooden-legged Victor Halfwit! collapsed! but still very much alive.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Bernhard, Thomas/ Chalmers Bernhard
• Assisted by: Sunandini Banerjee (Illustration), Martin Chalmers (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2011
• EAN: 9781906497644
• ISBN: 978-1-906497-64-4
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Seagull Books; Seagull World Literature; Seagull World Literature; Seagull World Literature (Seagull titles CHUP)
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature