Berg - Softcover
A man called Berg, who changed his name to Greb, came to a seaside town to kill his father . . . 'Published internationally this macabre and terrifying novel made a reputation for it's Brighton-born author, as one of the the most original UK writers of her time.
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About the Author:
Ann Quin, a winner of the DH Lawrence award and a Harkness Fellowship, wrote two novels, Berg and Three, before Passages and her fourth novel, Tripticks.
Review:
"A marvelously warped book. . . .' -- New York Times
"A vividly intense and almost palpably immediate work of imagination." -- Irish Times
"I think BERG is an excellent answer to all those who think reading novels is a waste of time." -- Books & Bookmen
"If you don't read it then you're not interested in the present and possible future of the English novel." -- Scotsman
"The style is eclectic enough to remind the reader of the New Wave, Beckett, Pinter, and Freud with a headache." -- Library Journal
"A vividly intense and almost palpably immediate work of imagination." -- Irish Times
"I think BERG is an excellent answer to all those who think reading novels is a waste of time." -- Books & Bookmen
"If you don't read it then you're not interested in the present and possible future of the English novel." -- Scotsman
"The style is eclectic enough to remind the reader of the New Wave, Beckett, Pinter, and Freud with a headache." -- Library Journal
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- PublisherPaladin
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0586089616
- ISBN 13 9780586089613
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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