Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser

Name: Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser
ISBN: 9780300253566

National Book · 2021 · Shortlist

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Yale University PressNovember 9, 2021Biography & Memoir NonfictionISBN 9780300253566

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography	2021	Shortlist

About This Book

Susan Bernofsky's biography of the Swiss modernist Robert Walser draws on a lifetime of translating his work to reconstruct the life of the reclusive writer who spent the last twenty-seven years of his life in a Swiss psychiatric institution. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.