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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... recall was that the programme had begun with an account of Casement's meeting with the writer Joseph Conrad in the Congo . Conrad considered Casement the only man of integrity among the Europeans whom he had encountered there , and who ...
... recall was that the programme had begun with an account of Casement's meeting with the writer Joseph Conrad in the Congo . Conrad considered Casement the only man of integrity among the Europeans whom he had encountered there , and who ...
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... stunted growth of the popu- lation , such as one rarely comes across elsewhere . At all events , I well recall that on my first visit to Brussels in December 1964 I encountered more hunchbacks and lunatics than normally in a. 122.
... stunted growth of the popu- lation , such as one rarely comes across elsewhere . At all events , I well recall that on my first visit to Brussels in December 1964 I encountered more hunchbacks and lunatics than normally in a. 122.
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... recall that , after most of the elms in the area had succumbed , its countless , somewhat asymmetrical , finely serrated leaves would sway in the breeze as if the scourge which had obliterated its entire kind would pass it by without a ...
... recall that , after most of the elms in the area had succumbed , its countless , somewhat asymmetrical , finely serrated leaves would sway in the breeze as if the scourge which had obliterated its entire kind would pass it by without a ...
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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