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Old Masters: A ComedyThomas Bernhard's Old Masters has been called his "most enjoyable novel" by the New York Review of Books. It's a wild satire that takes place almost entirely in front of Tintoretto's White Bearded Man, on display in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, as two typically Viennese pedants (serving as alter egos for Bernhard himself) irreverently, even contemptuously take down high culture, society, state supported artists, Heidegger, and much more. It's a book

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This book was written during the interminable hours the novelist Isabel Allende spent in the corridors of a Madrid hospital

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As his family splinters

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revealing these great houses' intriguing pasts

Each essay is accompanied by a detailed time line of dates and events

Before he was born

Planting cities

discussing the people

In Sleep in Peace Tonight

A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston