Revulsion: Thomas Bernhard in San Salvador

by Horacio Castellanos Moya

An expatriate professor, Vega, returns from exile in Canada to El Salvador for his mother's funeral. A sensitive idealist and an aggrieved motor mouth, he sits at a bar with the author, Castellanos Moya, from five to seven in the evening, telling his tale and ranting against everything his country has to offer. Written in a single paragraph and alive with a fury as astringent as the wrath of Thomas Bernhard, Revulsion was first published in 1997 and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811225399
• ISBN13: 9780811225397
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.9"