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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... once occurred to me that at dusk , when all of this paper seemed to gather into itself the pallor of the fading light , it was like the snow in the fields , long ago , beneath the it ink - black sky . In the end Janine was reduced to ...
... once occurred to me that at dusk , when all of this paper seemed to gather into itself the pallor of the fading light , it was like the snow in the fields , long ago , beneath the it ink - black sky . In the end Janine was reduced to ...
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... once walked the entire length of a mountain range just as remote and just as unfamiliar . It must have been a distance of a thousand miles or more , through ravines , gorges and valleys , across ridges , slopes and drifts , along the ...
... once walked the entire length of a mountain range just as remote and just as unfamiliar . It must have been a distance of a thousand miles or more , through ravines , gorges and valleys , across ridges , slopes and drifts , along the ...
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... once , and still we do not know how it was . The desolate field extends all around where once fifty thousand soldiers and ten thousand horses met their end within a few hours . The night after the battle , the air must have been filled ...
... once , and still we do not know how it was . The desolate field extends all around where once fifty thousand soldiers and ten thousand horses met their end within a few hours . The night after the battle , the air must have been filled ...
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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