The Rings of SaturnHarvill Press, 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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... hand . Now , this hand is most peculiar . It is not only grotesquely out of proportion compared with the hand closer to us , but it is also anatomically the wrong way round : the exposed tendons , which ought to be those of the left ...
... hand . Now , this hand is most peculiar . It is not only grotesquely out of proportion compared with the hand closer to us , but it is also anatomically the wrong way round : the exposed tendons , which ought to be those of the left ...
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... hand , he wrote , he desired nothing so much as to be able to spend the rest of his life unknown to the world in the bosom of this solitary family , on the other hand the melodramatic moment had now come when he would have to disclose ...
... hand , he wrote , he desired nothing so much as to be able to spend the rest of his life unknown to the world in the bosom of this solitary family , on the other hand the melodramatic moment had now come when he would have to disclose ...
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... of a winter night would be amazed by the glare over the city , caused by light coming from the windows of the work- shops , still busy at this late hour . Increase of light and increase of labour have always gone hand in hand . If 281.
... of a winter night would be amazed by the glare over the city , caused by light coming from the windows of the work- shops , still busy at this late hour . Increase of light and increase of labour have always gone hand in hand . If 281.
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already amidst Aris Kindt Ashbury Bawdsey beach Beccles body Boulge Bredfield Browne Browne's building Casement century clouds coast Congo dark dead death deserted Ditchingham Ditchingham Hall dream Dunwich Dunwich Heath earth empty eyes fields fire fish FitzGerald garden Garden of Cyrus gaze German green grey hall hand head hour hundred Janine knew Konrad Korzeniowski land later light lived London looked Lowestoft Matadi Michael morning mulberry museum never night North Sea Norwich once Orford palace park perhaps reached recall remained RIVER ALDE seemed sericulture Shingle Street ships silk cultivation silkworms sitting Somerleyton Southwold stone stood strange Suffolk summer Swinburne Temple things Thomas Abrams Thomas Browne thought thousand Tlön took towers town travelled trees turn Vicomte W. G. Sebald walked walls window writing wrote yards