El imitador de voces

El imitador de voces

Bernhard, Thomas

Español 2010 Alianza Editorial Book

Description

Thomas Bernhard’s 1978 collection consisting of 104 mini-stories or vignettes, each no longer than a single page, reflects his profound hatred of his native land Austria as ‘‘a common hell in which the intellect is incessantly defamed and art and science are destroyed’’, a mini-anthology of his obsessions with madness, murder, political corruption, and the inability of language to capture, or relieve, the absurdity of life