The latest work by Peter Handke, one of our greatest living writers, chronicles a day in life of an aging actor as he makes his way on foot from the outskirts of a great metropolis into its center. He is scheduled to receive a prestigious award that eveni...
On a Dark Night I Left My Silent House is Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke's evocative, moving, often fantastic, novel about one man's conflict with himself and his journey toward resolution.
"Zurückgekehrt nach jahrelangem Unterwegssein in die Gegend südwestlich von Paris, drängt es den Helden zu der Zeit der Osterferien bereits zu einem erneuten Aufbruch. Im Gegensatz zu vorangegangenen Welterkund...
Peter Handke, a giant of Austrian literature, has produced decades of fiction, poetry, and drama informed by some of the most tumultuous events in modern history. But even as these events shaped his work, the presence of his mother--a woman whose life...
Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke--âthe extravagantly talented Austrian playwright of chutzpah, novelist of sensibility, poet of linguistic gamesâ ( Kirkus )--ponders the life and early death of his mother