At the behest of his surgical mentor, a young Austrian medical student poses as a law student to journey to a remote mining town in order to observe Strauch, an aging painter and brother of his mentor, without letting Strauch know his true ...
This biographical drama tells the story of Robert Frost's life, primarily using his own words and works. In 'Frost' Robert Frost has come back to life and stepped onto the stage in all of his former glory.
This debut novel by Thomas Bernhard, which came out in German in 1963 and is now being published in English for the first time, marks the beginning of what was one of the twentieth century’s most powerful, provocative literary careers.
From one of the most brilliant and widely read of all American poets, a generous selection of lyrics, dramatic monologues, and narrative poems--all of them steeped in the wayward and isolated beauty of Frost's native New England.
Although this book does not attempt to revive the image of Frost as a benign, white-haired sage, it does present him in a strikingly different light than did Lawrance Thompson's controversial three-volume biography.
... aber er genoss es auch, Bücher noch einmal zu lesen, die er als Jugendlicher verschlungen hatte. Er ließ sich aufs Sofa fallen und schlug den Krimi auf. Mord im Irrenhaus von Patrick Quentin, eine alte, zeredderte Ausgabe.
D. H. Olson has assembled the first ever collection of Wandrei's ratiocinative detective I. V. Frost. Although a brilliant scientist, Frost prefers to solve most of cases through logical deduction in the traditions of Poe and Doyle.
Frost: Centennial Essays
But can a girl who's only seen the world through books and dusty windows survive on her own?
This is precisely the question that Frost must answer when she is given the awesome task of delivering the Book of the Last Battle to those who have work in good magic.