Wittgenstein's nephew : a friendship /

Wittgenstein's Nephew (1982) opens in 1967 as two men lie bedridden in separate wings of a Viennese hospital. The narrator, Thomas Bernhard, is stricken with a lung ailment; his friend Paul, nephew of Ludwig Wittgenstein, is suffering from one of his periodic bouts of madness. Bernhard traces t...

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Main Author:	Bernhard, Thomas
Format:	Book
Language:	English German
Published:	New York : Knopf, 1989.
Edition:	1st American ed.
Subjects:	Bernhard, Thomas > Fiction. Wittgenstein, Paul, > 1907-1979 > Fiction. Bernhard, Thomas. Wittgenstein, Paul, > 1907-1979 Authors > Fiction. Philosophers > Fiction. Écrivains > Romans, nouvelles, etc. Philosophes > Romans, nouvelles, etc. Authors. Philosophers. Germany > Fiction. Austria > Fiction. Austria. Germany. Fiction. Biographical fiction.