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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... Korzeniowski shot himself in the chest , or was shot by a rival . To this day it is unclear whether this wound , which merci- fully posed no threat to Korzeniowski's life , was inflicted in a duel , as he himself later claimed , or , as ...
... Korzeniowski shot himself in the chest , or was shot by a rival . To this day it is unclear whether this wound , which merci- fully posed no threat to Korzeniowski's life , was inflicted in a duel , as he himself later claimed , or , as ...
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... Korzeniowski , have I travelled better than that day as we journeyed into the settling dusk . As in the old days , long ago , I saw the sun going down over the plains , a great red disc sinking into the snow as though it were setting ...
... Korzeniowski , have I travelled better than that day as we journeyed into the settling dusk . As in the old days , long ago , I saw the sun going down over the plains , a great red disc sinking into the snow as though it were setting ...
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... Korzeniowski . Day after day the coastline was unchanging , as if the vessel were making no progress . And yet , wrote Korzeniowski , we passed a number of landing places and trading posts with names like Gran ' Bassam or Little Popo ...
... Korzeniowski . Day after day the coastline was unchanging , as if the vessel were making no progress . And yet , wrote Korzeniowski , we passed a number of landing places and trading posts with names like Gran ' Bassam or Little Popo ...
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