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Extinction by Austrian author Thomas Bernhard is a dark and introspective novel that explores family, inheritance, and the burdens of history. The story follows a man returning to his ancestral home, confronting the decay, hypocrisy, and emptiness of his family’s legacy. Bernhard’s signature biting prose and psychological insight reveal the tensions between personal desire and societal expectation. Through vivid depictions of isolation, resentment, and obsession, the novel examines the human struggle with memory, guilt, and identity. With sharp wit and penetrating observation, Extinction is a powerful reflection on the weight of the past and the impossibility of escape. It stands as one of Bernhard’s most compelling explorations of family and existential despair.
| Genre & Theme | A profound psychological and philosophical novel on family and decay. |
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| ISBN | 9786008958406 |
| Persian Title | کتاب نسل (انقراض) |
| Number of Pages | 408 |
| Writing Style | Complex, dense, and deeply critical, offering a bleak yet powerful narrative. |
| Weight | 200 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Genre | Psychological |
| Product Type | Printed Book |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | Persian |
| Origin | Austria |
| Author | Thomas Bernhard |
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