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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... who had abandoned that place of work but I, as if the spectacles cases, letters
and writing materials that had evidently lain untouched for months in the soft
north light had once been my spectacles cases, my letters and my writing
materials.
... who had abandoned that place of work but I, as if the spectacles cases, letters
and writing materials that had evidently lain untouched for months in the soft
north light had once been my spectacles cases, my letters and my writing
materials.
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The fear of these reprisals and the humiliation that went with them hung over the
children's daily routine which, apart from the cheerless meals they had to take
with their minders, was governed by eternal arithmetic and writing exercises, the
...
The fear of these reprisals and the humiliation that went with them hung over the
children's daily routine which, apart from the cheerless meals they had to take
with their minders, was governed by eternal arithmetic and writing exercises, the
...
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of whether in the writing I should not once again betray and lose Charlotte Ives,
and this time for ever. But the fact is that writing is the only way in which I am able
to cope with the memories which overwhelm me so frequently and so ...
of whether in the writing I should not once again betray and lose Charlotte Ives,
and this time for ever. But the fact is that writing is the only way in which I am able
to cope with the memories which overwhelm me so frequently and so ...
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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
LibraryThing Review
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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already amidst Aris Kindt Ashbury Bawdsey beach body Boulge Bredfield Browne's building Casement century clouds coast Congo dark dead death deserted Ditchingham Ditchingham Hall dream Dunwich Dunwich Heath earth Empress eyes fields fire fish FitzGerald garden Garden of Cyrus gaze German green grey hall hand head hour hundred Independent on Sunday Janine knew Konrad Korzeniowski land later light lived London looked Lowestoft Matadi Michael morning mulberry never night North Sea Norwich º º once Orford palace park perhaps reached recall remained seemed sericulture Shingle Street silk cultivation silkworms sitting sºlº Somerleyton Southwold stone stood strange streets Suffolk summer Swinburne Temple things Thomas Abrams Thomas Browne thought thousand took towers town travelled trees turn Vicomte W. G. Sebald walked walls window writing