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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... dead man's eyes . ב We have no evidence to tell us from which angle Thomas Browne watched the dissection , if , as I believe , he was among the onlookers in the anatomy theatre in Amsterdam , or indeed what he might have seen there ...
... dead man's eyes . ב We have no evidence to tell us from which angle Thomas Browne watched the dissection , if , as I believe , he was among the onlookers in the anatomy theatre in Amsterdam , or indeed what he might have seen there ...
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... dead , and hath exequies , if not interments , he describes the funeral rites of numerous peoples before coming to the Christian religion , which buries the sinful body whole and thus extinguishes the fires once and for all . The almost ...
... dead , and hath exequies , if not interments , he describes the funeral rites of numerous peoples before coming to the Christian religion , which buries the sinful body whole and thus extinguishes the fires once and for all . The almost ...
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... dead , it begins to glow ; this property , which resembles phosphorescence and is yet altogether different , peaks a few days after death and then ebbs away as the fish decays . For a long time no one could account for this glowing of ...
... dead , it begins to glow ; this property , which resembles phosphorescence and is yet altogether different , peaks a few days after death and then ebbs away as the fish decays . For a long time no one could account for this glowing of ...
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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