Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Katrinka - GoodreadsNot my favorite Sebald-- but anything he writes tends to stand head and shoulders above most other recent writing. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Gregory - GoodreadsMy rating applies mostly to the first half of this posthumous collection, the first half being parts of an unfinished book Sebald had worked on before abandoning it to work on his masterpiece ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - M. Sarki - GoodreadsI liked what I read and skipped over what did not interest me. His speech at the end was cool as were his essays regarding Kafka. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Andrew - GoodreadsCampo Santo contains all the great Sebald trademarks: morose travel tales, imagistic memories of childhood, meditations on the tenuousness of human memory, commentary on great writers past, and the ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Mark Sanchez - GoodreadsA bit of a mixed bag. The pieces on Corsica - especially 'Campo Santo' - were superb, but one or two of the other sections were too scholarly to be of general interest. Having said that, the book is worth buying just for the Corsican pieces alone! Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Cooper Renner - GoodreadsA hodge-podge, thus the low rating. The initial four essays, about his visit to Corsica, are the heart of the book for me, and they by themselves would constitute four stars. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Campo Santo
Nutzerbericht - Mark - GoodreadsI wasn't sure what to expect of this, as a collection of essays and other texts put together after Sebald's death, but it is excellent throughout. The four short pieces at the beginning of the book ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
