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| Author | Thomas Bernhard |
|---|---|
| Original title | Auslöschung |
| Translator | David McLintock [1] |
| Language | German |
| Series | Phoenix Fiction |
| Genre | novel, Monologue |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | 1986 |
| Publication place | Austria |
Published in English | 1996 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 325 pp |
| ISBN | 978-0-394-57253-6 (and 9780140186826 in the Penguin Books edition 1996) |
| OCLC | 31514543 |
| 833/.914 20 | |
| LC Class | PT2662.E7 A9513 1995 |
| Preceded by | Yes (Ja) |
| Followed by | Three Novellas (Amras, Watten, Gehen) |
Extinction is the last of Thomas Bernhard’s novels. It was originally published in German in 1986.
- ^ David McLintock was awarded the Austrian state prize for his translations of Bernhard's works. He graduated from Oxford, studied in Münster and Munich, and then taught at the universities of Oxford, London, and Cambridge, publishing extensively on comparative philology, historical linguistics, and medieval literature before turning to translation. He also won the Anglo-German Schlegel-Tieck Prize for his translations of Heinrich Böll's Women in a River Landscape.