New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.. 1985.. Very good. - Octavo, white boards backed with golden yellow cloth in a dust wrapper. The edges of the dust jacket's flaps are darkened. viii & 340 pages plus colophon. Near fine. <p>First American edition.<p>Translated from the German by David McLintock.<p>A powerful memoir by the Austrian novelist, poet and playwright whose adolescence coincided with World War II and was haunted by sickness and death.

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Bookseller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 31941
Title: GATHERING EVIDENCE: A Memoir
Author: Bernhard, Thomas
Book Condition: Used - Very good
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0394547071
ISBN 13: 9780394547077
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1985.
Keywords: LITERATURE; MEMOIR; AUSTRIAN AUTHOR; PLAYWRIGHT; POET; NOVELIST; THOMAS BERNHARD; CHILDHOOD; YOUTH; WORLD WAR II; TUBERCULOSIS; DAVID MCLINTOCK, TRANSLATOR; FIRST AMERICAN EDITION; 1ST AMERICAN EDITION.

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.

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