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Across / Peter Handke ; translated by Ralph Manheim.
Van Pelt Library PT2668.A5 C4513 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Handke, Peter.
- Standardized Title:
- Chinese des Schmerzes. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 137 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1986.
- Summary:
- Across is the story of Andreas Loser, a teacher of classical languages and amateur archaeologist living a life of quiet routine in Salzburg. One day, seeing a swastika defacing a beech tree, he tracks down the defacer and commits murder, crossing the invisible boundary between good and evil.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Der Chinese des Schmerzes.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0374100543 :
- OCLC:
- 13063417
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