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The Threshold and the Ledger

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tom McCarthyPublish date:9/9/2025Pages:80
Language:EnglishPublisher:Notting Hill EditionsISBN-13:9781912559671ISBN-10:1912559676UPC:9781912559671Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Poetry, Books & Reading, WomenSize:6.80 x 4.50 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCG5FM9NJ4

The Threshold and the Ledger

A timely exploration of Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann by Booker-shortlisted author Tom McCarthy.

Since her untimely death in 1973, Ingeborg Bachmann has come to be regarded as one of the twentieth century's most important writers. Unpacking a single Bachmann poem, novelist Tom McCarthy latches onto two of its central terms -- the eponymous threshold and ledger -- and takes off on a line of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Notting Hill EditionsISBN-13:9781912559671ISBN-10:1912559676UPC:9781912559671Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Poetry, Books & Reading, WomenSize:6.80 x 4.50 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCG5FM9NJ4
Tom McCarthy is a novelist whose work has been translated into more than twenty languages and adapted for cinema, theatre, and radio. In 2013 he was awarded the inaugural Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction. His first novel, Remainder, won the 2008 Believer Book Award; his third, C, was a 2010 Booker Prize finalist, as was his fourth, Satin Island, in 2015. He is also author of the study Tintin...
Publisher: Notting Hill Editions

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