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The rings of Saturn

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225 Rezensionen
Harvill, 1998 - 296 Seiten
W. G. Sebald's new book is a work of imaginative literature, the fictional record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, Sebald's home for the last 20 years. It is also an exploration of England's pastoral and imperial past.

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A beautiful, astonishing work of lyrical prose. - Goodreads
I was extremely bored and confused by the digressions. - Goodreads
I dare say that the same is true for writing reviews. - Goodreads
This writer needs no tricks for getting attention. - Goodreads

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Nutzerbericht  - Tino - Goodreads

the rural flaneur and mental time traveller Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: The Rings of Saturn

Nutzerbericht  - Tim Cawkwell - Goodreads

Beautifully written but given a choice between the glass being half-full or half-empty, Sebald will always go for the half-empty. This gets wearing. However, I know the landscape he writes about quite well so this adds to the interest - and starts filling the glass again. Vollständige Rezension lesen

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Über den Autor (1998)

He studied German language and literature in Freiburg, Switzerland and Manchester. He has taught at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England since 1970. He became a professor of European literature in 1987. From 1989 to 1994 was the first director of the British Centre for Literary Translation. He was born in Wertach in Allgau, Germany in 1944.

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