The Rings of SaturnW. 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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The herring's dorsal area is of a bluish-green colour. The individual scales on its
flanks and belly shimmer a golden orange, but taken together they present a
metallic, pure white gleam. Held against the light, the rearward parts of the fish ...
The herring's dorsal area is of a bluish-green colour. The individual scales on its
flanks and belly shimmer a golden orange, but taken together they present a
metallic, pure white gleam. Held against the light, the rearward parts of the fish ...
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During the green winter it rains week in week out. The mud creeps over the
threshold, rigor mortis is temporarily lifted and a few signs of life, in the form of an
all-pervasive marasmus, begin to manifest themselves. In the white winter
everything ...
During the green winter it rains week in week out. The mud creeps over the
threshold, rigor mortis is temporarily lifted and a few signs of life, in the form of an
all-pervasive marasmus, begin to manifest themselves. In the white winter
everything ...
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Within the space of a year, Swinburne reputedly said, this new landmark, the
slopes of which were strewn with green malachite, was planted with the rarest
and most majestic of mature evergreen trees, which had been dug up complete
with ...
Within the space of a year, Swinburne reputedly said, this new landmark, the
slopes of which were strewn with green malachite, was planted with the rarest
and most majestic of mature evergreen trees, which had been dug up complete
with ...
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LibraryThing Review
Nutzerbericht - datrappert - LibraryThingAfter being very impressed by Austerlitz, I bought the Kindle version of the Rings of Saturn, which was on sale at a bargain price. First, I highly recommend reading Sebald's work on Kindle because he ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Nutzerbericht - MichaelODullard - LibraryThingThe Rings of Saturn - with its curious archive of photographs - records a walking tour of the eastern coast of England. A few of the things which cross the path and mind of its narrator (who both is ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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| Titel | The Rings of Saturn |
| Autor | Winfried Georg Sebald |
| Übersetzt von | Michael Hulse |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Harvill Press, 1999 |
| Original von | University of California |
| Digitalisiert | 6. Aug. 2019 |
| ISBN | 1860466095, 9781860466090 |
| Länge | 296 Seiten |
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