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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... gaze alone is free of Cartesian rigidity . He alone sees that greenish annihilated body , and he alone sees the shadow in the half - open mouth and over the dead man's eyes . We have no evidence to tell us from which angle Thomas Browne ...
... gaze alone is free of Cartesian rigidity . He alone sees that greenish annihilated body , and he alone sees the shadow in the half - open mouth and over the dead man's eyes . We have no evidence to tell us from which angle Thomas Browne ...
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... are to all appearances authentic . Across this horrific three - dimensional scene , on which the cold dust of time has settled , one's gaze is drawn to the horizon , to the enormous - mural , one hundred and ten yards by twelve , 124.
... are to all appearances authentic . Across this horrific three - dimensional scene , on which the cold dust of time has settled , one's gaze is drawn to the horizon , to the enormous - mural , one hundred and ten yards by twelve , 124.
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... gaze is no longer able to penetrate the pale reflected glow over the city and its environs , we think back to the eighteenth century , it hardly seems possible that even then , before the Industrial Age , a great number of people , at ...
... gaze is no longer able to penetrate the pale reflected glow over the city and its environs , we think back to the eighteenth century , it hardly seems possible that even then , before the Industrial Age , a great number of people , at ...
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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