Woodcutters (novel)
Woodcutters (German title: Holzfällen) is a novel by Thomas Bernhard, originally published in German in 1984. A roman à clef, its subject is the theatre and it forms the second part of a trilogy, between The Loser (1983) and Old Masters (1985) which deal with music and painting respectively. An English translation by David McLintock was published as Woodcutters in 1987; another English translation by Ewald Osers was published in 1988 under the title Cutting Timber: An Irritation. Its publication created an uproar in Austria, where became a bestseller before a defamation lawsuit by the composer resulted in a court order to pulp the remaining copies; Lampersberg, a former friend of Bernhard's, subsequently dropped the suit.
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Woodcutters (novel)
Woodcutters (German title: Holzfällen) is a novel by Thomas Bernhard, originally published in German in 1984. A roman à clef, its subject is the theatre and it forms the second part of a trilogy, between The Loser (1983) and Old Masters (1985) which deal with music and painting respectively. An English translation by David McLintock was published as Woodcutters in 1987; another English translation by Ewald Osers was published in 1988 under the title Cutting Timber: An Irritation. Its publication created an uproar in Austria, where became a bestseller before a defamation lawsuit by the composer resulted in a court order to pulp the remaining copies; Lampersberg, a former friend of Bernhard's, subsequently dropped the suit.
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A colpi d'ascia. Una irritazio ...... ra, da lui compilato nel 1994.
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Woodcutters (German title: Hol ...... ers as Bernhard’s masterpiece.
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Wycinka (niem. Holzfällen. Ein ...... pierwowzory w rzeczywistości.
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833/.914 19
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PT2662.E7 H6513 1987
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PT2662.E7 H6513 1987
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Austria
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Woodcutters
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Holzfällen. Eine Erregung
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Alfred A. Knopf(US)
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A colpi d'ascia. Una irritazio ...... ra, da lui compilato nel 1994.
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Woodcutters (German title: Hol ...... subsequently dropped the suit.
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Wycinka (niem. Holzfällen. Ein ...... pierwowzory w rzeczywistości.
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A colpi d'ascia
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Holzfällen
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Woodcutters (novel)
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Wycinka (powieść)
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Holzfällen. Eine Erregung
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Woodcutters
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