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Some passages from the singular and brilliant Thomas Bernhard, who died 32 years ago today.

Some passages from the singular and brilliant Thomas Bernhard, who died 32 years ago today.

Some passages from the singular and brilliant Thomas Bernhard, who died 32 years ago today.

Some passages from the singular and brilliant Thomas Bernhard, who died 32 years ago today.

And this, always useful if you’ve missed out on a prize:

And this, always useful if you’ve missed out on a prize:

And,

And,

And,

And,

And, of course, this:

And, of course, this:

Finally, something I wrote about him a year or so ago: https://www.newstatesman.com/thomas-bernhard-fiction-memoir-review

Thomas Bernhard’s fiction of the meaningless

His work was powered by bile and dread, but the Austrian novelist found laughter in the dark.

https://www.newstatesman.com/thomas-bernhard-fiction-memoir-review

Even more finally: translations by Kenneth J Northcott, Sophie Wilkins & David McLintock

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