ARGONAUT BOOKS

Anticipating the arrival of a star actor, the narrator dismantles the hollow pretentiousness at the heart of the Austrian bourgeoisie. The effect is devastating, the horror only redeemed by the humour. Reviews I absolutely love Bernhard: he is one of the darkest and funniest writers ... A must read for everybody. Karl Ove KnausgaardIf you haven't read Bernhard, you will not know of the most radical advance in fiction since Joyce ... My advice: dive in.Lucy EllmannPenetrating and satirical ... Superbly distinctive and provocative.New York TimesThe most significant litera...Read More