Peter Handke, prose writer, playwright, poet, screenwriter, entered European literature as the Great Troublemaker, becoming an iconic figure of an entire generation who committed the student revolution of 1968. Handke's characters do not allow themselves to simply live, they do not allow life to touch them. They collect landscapes and always interpret everyday life as being. Handke’s books are primarily about the will to silence, about the longing for a lost answer. Handke’s tetralogy included in this book (“Slow Return Home,” “The Teaching of Mount Sainte-Victoire,” “Children’s Story,” “Through the Villages”) has entered the European literature as a parable-tale of the New Age, told at its end...