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The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated by Peter and Evelyn Firchow.

The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated b...

The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated by Peter and Evelyn Firchow.

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The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated by Peter and Evelyn Firchow.

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Full title

The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated by Peter and Evelyn Firchow.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Riverside, Calif. : Ariadne Press, c1998.

Uniform title

Abtei. English.

Call Numbers

N833.914/B819.5/1

Record Identifier

74VvWrD3xpK3

MMS ID

991011988599702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

224 p. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Riverside, Calif. : Ariadne Press, c1998.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1998.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Abbey is a comic tour de force in the postmodernist mode, set in contemporary Austria. Although the ironic, idiosyncratic, and utterly irrepressible first-person narrator of Brandstetter's novel, the provincial Police Inspector Franz Einberger, would undoubtedly object vociferously to being placed in so modish a context. Einberger's tale osten...

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Full title

The abbey : a novel / Alois Brandstetter ; translated by Peter and Evelyn Firchow.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Studies in Austrian literature, culture, and thought. Translation series.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224).

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1998.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N833.914/B819.5/1

Record Identifier

74VvWrD3xpK3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWrD3xpK3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1572410450

9781572410459

DDC

833.914

MMS ID

991011988599702626

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