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Already recognized as a champion of neglected genius, reidel continues his admirable project by providing american readers with the early verse works of the modern prose master, thomas bernhard. An austrian doctor invites his visiting student son to accompany him on his rounds through rural villages. In the photo above the model sits on the blocks of stone from which i carved the gargoyles. In hora mortis under the iron of the moon princeton.
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