Thomas bernhard was born in the netherlands to austrian parents in 1931. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the loser. An unnamed narrator walks into an inn and talks to himself about his two best friends one being glenn gould the famous piano virtuoso, the other being wertheimer the loser who has committed suicide by hanging himself near his sisters house. One of bernhard s most acclaimed novels, the loser centers on a fictional relationship between piano virtuoso. August 21, 2007 thomas bernhards novel is willfully oppressive and agonizing to read, hilarious and awful by turns, says author claire messud.
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