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Extinction: A Novel (Vintage International),Used
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The last work of fiction by one of the twentieth centurys greatest artists, Extinction is widely considered Thomas Bernhards magnum opus.FranzJosef Murauthe intellectual black sheep of a powerful Austrian landowning familylives in Rome in selfimposed exile, surrounded by a coterie of artistic and intellectual friends. On returning from his sisters wedding on the family estate of Wolfsegg, having resolved never to go home again, Murau receives a telegram informing him of the death of his parents and brother in a car crash. Not only must he now go back, he must do so as the master of Wolfsegg. And he must decide its fate. Written in the seamless, mesmerizing style for which Bernhard wasfamous, Extinction is the ultimate proof of his extraordinary literary genius.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Extinction: A Novel'? A: The main theme of 'Extinction: A Novel' revolves around existentialism, family dynamics, and the struggle of an individual against societal expectations. It explores the complexities of identity and the impact of familial ties.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Extinction: A Novel'? A: The author of 'Extinction: A Novel' is Thomas Bernhard, a renowned Austrian writer known for his distinct literary style and profound themes.
- Q: What makes 'Extinction: A Novel' significant in Thomas Bernhard's works? A: 'Extinction' is considered Thomas Bernhard's magnum opus, showcasing his extraordinary literary genius through its seamless narrative and deep philosophical insights.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'Extinction: A Novel' have? A: 'Extinction: A Novel' contains 336 pages, providing a substantial narrative experience for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of the book have? A: This edition of 'Extinction: A Novel' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Extinction: A Novel' published? A: 'Extinction: A Novel' was published on February 8, 2011, making it a contemporary work that continues to resonate with readers.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for 'Extinction: A Novel'? A: 'Extinction' appeals to readers interested in literary fiction, philosophy, and those who appreciate complex character studies and narrative styles.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'Extinction: A Novel'? A: Readers can expect a seamless and mesmerizing writing style characteristic of Bernhard, with intricate sentence structures and a focus on deep philosophical themes.
- Q: Is 'Extinction: A Novel' suitable for book clubs? A: 'Extinction' is suitable for book clubs, as it offers rich themes and deep discussions about family, identity, and existentialism, which can spark engaging conversations.