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Concrete beton, 1982 is a novel by austrian writer thomas bernhard. It is a long, meandering monologue that has no paragraph breaks. He both loathes and needs her, as he does his medicines. Concretethomasbernhard 11 pdf drive search and download pdf files for free. Like many of thomas bernhards novels, concrete is written in the first person. Instead of the book hes meant to write, rudolph, a viennese musicologist, produces this dark and grotesquely funny account of small woes writ large, of profound. For over ten years, he has been striving to write a study of the music of felix mendelssohn bartholdy, but has for a million reasons been unable to even write the first sentence.
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Mar 07, 2019 a grotesque story of procrastination, failure and madness by the great great for me, anyway austrian writer thomas bernhard. From the autumn of 1931 he lived with his grandparents in vienna until 1937 when his mother, who had married in the meantime, moved him to traunstein, bavaria, in nazi germany. The voice imitator ebook by thomas bernhard rakuten kobo. Find a library or download libby an app by overdrive.
Rudolf, in concrete 1982, has been working for years on a book about. The author of eleven novels and more than twenty plays, bernhard had a. Thomas bernhards concrete is a concentrated, excessive and disturbing streamofconsciousness monologue by rudolf, a reclusive, wealthy viennese music critic who lives alone in a large country house. His formal innovation ranks with beckett and kafka, his outrageously cantankerous voice recalls dostoevsky, but his gift for lacerating, lyrical, provocative prose is incomparably his own. Buy concrete vintage international by bernhard, thomas isbn. Most people whom ive encountered seem to live mainly outside themselves in the various life projects theyve assumed the job they have, their family. Significant new work on bernhard was regularly published during the 1980s, and, since 1990, approximately thirty books devoted exclusively to his work have appeared. Thomas bernhard was one of the most original writers of the twentieth century. A brilliant and haunting tale of procrastination, failure, and despair, concrete is a perfect example of why thomas bernhard is remembered as one of the masters of.
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