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Thomas Bernhard was born on 9 February 1931 in Heerlen, the Netherlands, where his unmarried Austrian mother, Herta Bernhard, worked as a maid. In the autumn of 1931, Herta took Thomas to Vienna to live with her parents: Anna Bernhard and her de facto husband, the novelist Johannes Freumbichler.
Thomas Bernhard was an Austrian writer who explored death, social injustice, and human misery in controversial literature that was deeply pessimistic about modern civilization in general and Austrian culture in particular.
Thomas Bernhard was an Austrian writer who ranks among the most distinguished German-speaking writers of the second half of the 20th century.
Discover Thomas Bernhard famous and rare quotes. Share Thomas Bernhard quotations about writing, walking and pleasure. "It would be wrong to refuse to face..."
Apr 17, 2013 · During the 58 years of his life, the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard (1931–1989) composed more than 60 works of fiction, theater, poetry, and nonfiction, including at least 29 books currently ...
Thomas Bernhard was an Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet. Known for his critical and often controversial works, he is considered one of the most important authors of the 20th century in the German-speaking world.
Novelist, poet, and playwright Thomas Bernhard is one of the great German-language writers of the latter half of the 20th century. His work is often described as acerbic, misanthropic, and unrelenting.
Feb 17, 1989 · Thomas Bernhard, an Austrian playwright and novelist whose last theater work caused demonstrations and a censorship dispute when it was staged in Vienna several months ago, died of a heart...
Thomas Bernhard. in English: works, essays, reviews. about this site. Complete story "Two Tutors" from Prosa. "What matters is whether we want to lie or to tell the truth and write the truth, even though it never can be the truth and never is the truth." Gathering Evidence p. 161.
Thomas Bernhard, one of the most significant post-war European writers, continues to fascinate. The twenty essays in this bilingual volume offer new readings of the Austrian writer’s works via three interconnected strands: language, history... See More.
