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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. These eccentric men begin to see in each other a possible antidote to their feelings of hopelessness and mortality.
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Wittgenstein's Nephew, Thomas Bernhard
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Wittgenstein's Nephew
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Bernhard
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 106
- ISBN10
- 0571288413
- ISBN13
- 9780571288410
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Philosophical Topics, Classics, German Literature, 20th century, Austrian Literature
- First published
- 1982
- Original title
- Wittgensteins Neffe
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- 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. These eccentric men begin to see in each other a possible antidote to their feelings of hopelessness and mortality.