Seethaler writes with warmth and restraint about the lives that coalesce around a caf? in a poor district of Vienna in the 1960s and '70s. Immensely beguiling.
A beguiling, masterful novel in which village's dead recount the defining moments or aspects of their lives. By the author of 'A Whole Life' and 'The Tobacconist'.
A moving and delicate novella which tells the story of the life of Andreas Egger, a goatherd, who lives in a remote Austrian valley. As the 20th century's political upheaval and technologic... read more