==Controversies==In 1996 his travelogue "Eine winterliche Reise zu den Flüssen Donau, Save, Morawa und Drina oder Gerechtigkeit für Serbien" ("A Journey to the Rivers: Justice for Serbia") created considerable controversy, as Handke portrayed Serbia among the victims of the Yugoslav Wars.
V tem nestanovitnem času je 1988 umrl njegov očim Bruno Handke.