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Austerlitz is W. G. Sebald's haunting novel of post-war Europe. In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple promptly erase from the boy all knowledge of hi...

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I augusti månad, under inflytande av melankolins himlakroppar Sirius och Saturnus, ger sig jaget i Saturnus ringar av på en fotvandring genom Suffolk i östra England. W.G. Sebalds sällsamma reseberättelse följer spåren av världens förfall och förs...

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'We have become suspicious, rightly, of claims for literary greatness, but in Sebald's case the claim was triumphantly justified. He was, he is, the real thing' John Banville, Guardian From acclaimed critic, novelist and academic W. G. Sebald, aut...

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A classic novel of post-war Europe, haunting and timelessly beautiful'The greatest writer of our time' Peter CareyIn 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless coup...

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A classic novel of post-war Europe, haunting and timelessly beautiful 'The greatest writer of our time' Peter Carey In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless co...

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I W.G. Sebalds dikter möter oss ett språkligt landskap vars betydelser är lika oroande som svårfångade. Ofta tar texterna formen av notiser gjorda under vandringar, bilfärder eller tågresor, och de miljöer där jaget rör sig tycks ömsom skrämmande,...

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En berättare, plågad av oro och melankoli, reser genom Österrike och Italien, och slutligen till sitt barndomshem i Bayern, men också tillbaka i historien, i Stendhals och Kafkas fotspår. "Svindel. Känslor" är en hisnande balansakt i fyr...

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"Utvandrade" följer spåren efter fyra män i exil, fyra livsöden under 1900-talet som förenas av den judiska erfarenheten, av hemlöshet och hemlängtan. Den som försöker fly det förflutna finner sig i W. G. Sebalds vindlande dokumentärroma...

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The Rings of Saturn -with its curious archive of photographs-records a walking tour of the eastern coast of England. A few of the things which cross the path and mind of its narrator (who both is and is not Sebald) are lonely eccentrics, Sir Thoma...

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Sebald's On the Natural History of Destruction explores German writers' silence about a moment of mass destruction In the last years of World War II, a million tons of bombs were dropped by the Allies on one hundred and thirty-one German towns and...

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The first-ever volume of the photographs of German writer W.G. Sebald, exquisitely designed to shed new light on his creative process, as it chronicles the images and encounters that shaped his writing life. Shadows of Reality presents a unique, f...

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När den tyskfödde författaren W. G. Sebald 2001 dog i Norfolk, England, lämnade han efter sig ett av efterkrigstidens märkvärdigaste författarskap. På distans från den tyska kulturen beskrev han både dess historia och den europeiska kulturens deta...

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A Place in the Country is a window into the brilliant mind of W. G. Sebald 'The greatest writer of our time' Peter Carey When W. G. Sebald travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain centra...

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A fictional account of a walking tour through England's East Anglia, author W.G. Sebald's home for more than 20 years, THE RINGS OF SATURN explores Britain's pastoral and imperial past. On the pilgrimage a company of ghosts, like conductors betwee...

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Wer ist Austerlitz? Ein rätselhafter Fremder, der immer wieder an den ungewöhnlichsten Orten auftaucht: am Bahnhof, am Handschuhmarkt, im Industriequartier ... Und jedes Mal erzählt er ein Stück mehr von seiner Lebensgeschichte, der Geschichte ein...

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'A book of excruciating sobriety and warmth and a magical concreteness of observation... I know of no book which conveys more about that complex fate, being a European at the end of European civilization' Susan Sontag At first The Emigrants appear...

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'Nothing like Vertigo is likely to be encountered in the course of one's regular reading. One emerges from it shaken, seduced, and deeply impressed' Anita Brookner, Spectator What could possibly connect Stendhal's unrequited love, a series of murd...

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'Sebald is the Joyce of the 21st Century' The Times What begins as the record of W. G. Sebald's own journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, from Lowestoft to Bungay, becomes the conductor of evocations of people and cultures past and present....

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After Nature is the very first literary work by W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz 'The greatest writer of our time' Peter Carey After Nature by W.G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz, is his first literary work and the start of his highly personal and...

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Campo Santo is a collection of essays by W. G. Sebald When W.G. Sebald died tragically in 2001 a unique voice was silenced. Campo Santo is a collection of the pieces he left behind - none of them previously published in book form - which provide a...

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A stunningly beautiful selection of poetry by W. G. Sebald. 'The greatest writer of our time' Peter Carey Across the Land and the Water brings together poems from throughout W. G. Sebald's life as well as additional works found after his death. Ar...

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Campo Santo is a collection of essays by W. G. SebaldWhen W.G. Sebald died tragically in 2001 a unique voice was silenced. Campo Santo is a collection of the pieces he left behind - none of them previously published in book form - which provide a ...

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Across the Land and the Water is a stunningly beautiful selection of poetry by W. G. Sebald.Across the Land and the Water brings together poems from throughout W. G. Sebald's life as well as additional works found after his death. Arranged chronol...

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From the author of the critically-acclaimed Austerlitz and Across the Land and Water comes A Place in the Country, the much anticipated translation of one of W.G. Sebald's most brilliant works.When W. G. Sebald, the prize-winning author of Austerl...

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We have become suspicious, rightly, of claims for literary greatness, but in Sebald s case the claim was triumphantly justified. He was, he is, the real thing John Banville, GuardianFrom acclaimed critic, novelist and academic W. G. Sebald, author...

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After Nature is the very first literary work by W. G. Sebald, author of AusterlitzAfter Nature by W.G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz, is his first literary work and the start of his highly personal and brilliant writing journey. In this long prose ...

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From one of the undisputed masters of world literature, a haunting novel of sublime ambition and power about a man whose fragmentary memories of a lost childhood lead him on a quest across Europe in search of his heritage.Jacques Austerlitz is a s...

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W. G. Sebald completed this extraordinary, important and controversial book before his untimely death in December 2001. It is a harrowing study of the devastation of German cities by Allied bombardment in World War II, and an examination of the si...

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