The Rings of SaturnHarvill Press, 1999 - 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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... already quoted , using nets two hundred feet long that could take almost a quarter of a million fish . These nets were made of coarse Persian silk and dyed black , since experience had shown that a lighter colour scared the herring off ...
... already quoted , using nets two hundred feet long that could take almost a quarter of a million fish . These nets were made of coarse Persian silk and dyed black , since experience had shown that a lighter colour scared the herring off ...
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... already waiting in the green courtyard . We drove up the lane by the fishponds , and one more time I beheld the mill stream shining and the swallows swooping across the reeds . Then I looked ahead , at the broad terrain that was now ...
... already waiting in the green courtyard . We drove up the lane by the fishponds , and one more time I beheld the mill stream shining and the swallows swooping across the reeds . Then I looked ahead , at the broad terrain that was now ...
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... already drawing to a close , and so I decided to return to the main road and continue a short way in the direction of Norwich , to the Mermaid in Hedenham , where the bar would be opening soon . I would be able to phone home from there ...
... already drawing to a close , and so I decided to return to the main road and continue a short way in the direction of Norwich , to the Mermaid in Hedenham , where the bar would be opening soon . I would be able to phone home from there ...
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already amidst ANGELES Aris Kindt Ashbury Bawdsey beach Beccles body Boulge Bredfield Browne's building CALIFORN Casement century clouds coast Congo dark dead death deserted Ditchingham dream Dunwich Dunwich Heath earth Empress empty eyes fields fire fish FitzGerald garden gaze German green grey hall hand head hour hundred Independent on Sunday Janine knew Konrad Korzeniowski land later LIBRARY light lived London looked LOS ANGELES Lowestoft Michael miles morning mulberry never night North Sea Norwich once Orford palace park perhaps reached recall remained Roger Casement 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 took towers town travelled trees turn UNIVERS UNIVERSITY Vicomte W. G. Sebald walked walls window writing