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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... feeling of wretchedness that instantly seized hold of me in Lowestoft , for it is one thing to read about unem- ployment blackspots in the newspapers and quite another to walk , on a cheerless evening , past rows of run - down houses ...
... feeling of wretchedness that instantly seized hold of me in Lowestoft , for it is one thing to read about unem- ployment blackspots in the newspapers and quite another to walk , on a cheerless evening , past rows of run - down houses ...
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... that one might well think that the owners have departed or died . But just as one is about to turn away , having waited and listened a while and feeling that one must have come at an inopportune moment , one sees 242.
... that one might well think that the owners have departed or died . But just as one is about to turn away , having waited and listened a while and feeling that one must have come at an inopportune moment , one sees 242.
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... feeling that the house was about to fall down . It was there- fore with a certain relief that I left the Saracen's Head the following morning and walked eastward out of the town into the open fields . The stretch of land which I now ...
... feeling that the house was about to fall down . It was there- fore with a certain relief that I left the Saracen's Head the following morning and walked eastward out of the town into the open fields . The stretch of land which I now ...
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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