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1. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksA Whole Life by Robert Seethaler: one man endures, one day at ...

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   Vienna-born actor and writer Robert Seethaler grew up in Germany and moved to Berlin in 1998. A Whole Life, his disciplined fifth novel, is as haunting and as spare as Stoner. It has been...

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   Apr 3, 2021 · Spanning much of the twentieth century and told with an elegant simplicity which belies the harshness of the tale it tells, Robert Seethaler's A Whole Life is the story of one man's...

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   Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.

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6. rhystranter.com › 2016/12/08 › robert-seethaler-theRobert Seethaler, The Tobacconist – RhysTranter.com

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   Dec 8, 2016 · The Tobacconist is clearly indebted to the work of Franz Kafka, an astute writer on the traumatic effects of twentieth-century modernity. Seethaler’s protagonist, Franz, resembles the sixteen-year-old Karl Roßmann of Kafka’s The Man Who Disappeared (1927).

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   Oct 11, 2016 · In his 2014 novel A Whole Life, first translated into English last year and subsequently shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize, the Austrian-born, Berlin-based writer Robert...

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   Jul 1, 2014 · Seethaler’s simple and collected narrative style excellently matches the serene sobriety of Egger’s life. Although the novel is written from Andreas Egger’s perspective, Seethaler makes it very clear that in his philosophy of life there is no place for haughty anthropocentrism.

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   Who is Robert Seethaler?

   • Now another of these special, calm narratives that penetrate the joy and grief, the tiny comforts of being alive and the experiences which shape an individual, has arrived without any marketing hysteria, though it has been a bestseller in Europe. Vienna-born actor and writer Robert Seethaler grew up in Germany and moved to Berlin in 1998.

   A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler: one man endures, one day at a time

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   Is Mr Seethaler's new book a whole life a bestseller?

   • Mr. Seethaler’s latest book, “A Whole Life” (Ein ganzes Leben) was a huge bestseller in Germany. Its English translation (by Charlotte Collins), short-listed for the Man Booker International Prize, comes out next month in the United States via Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

   Robert Seethaler Talks About His New Book, Writing and Acting

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   Does Seethaler reduce Andreas to a victim?

   • Seethaler never reduces Andreas to a mere victim. Instead, he is a survivor whose personality evolves throughout the narrative as experiences consolidate his response to existence. It is his story, yet A Whole Life is also a study of change and the impact of progress upon a traditional way of life.

   A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler: one man endures, one day at a time

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   How does Seethaler respond to the chance of a late intimacy?

   • His response to the chance of a late intimacy is exquisitely handled by Seethaler. Andreas always adapts to change and sets up as a walking guide. He watches as his clients, the new breed of tourist, react to the very landscape within which he has lived and laboured. Seethaler never reduces Andreas to a mere victim.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2016/08/25 › artsRobert Seethaler Talks About His New Book, Writing and Acting

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    Aug 24, 2016 · Mr. Seethaler’s latest book, “A Whole Life” (Ein ganzes Leben) was a huge bestseller in Germany. Its English translation (by Charlotte Collins), short-listed for the Man Booker...