W. G. Sebald (1944–2001)
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He studied German language and literature in Freiburg, Switzerland and Manchester. He has taught at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England since 1970. He became a professor of European literature in 1987. From 1989 to 1994 was the first director of the British Centre for Literary näytä lisää Translation. He was born in Wertach in Allgau, Germany in 1944. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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Tekijän teokset
Logis in einem Landhaus : über Gottfried Keller, Johann Peter Hebel, Robert Walser und andere (1998) 360 kappaletta
Die Beschreibung des Unglücks: Zur österreichischen Literatur von Stifter bis Handke (1985) 38 kappaletta
Shadows of Reality: A Catalogue of W.G. Sebald's Photographic Legacy: W.G. Sebald's Photographic Materials (2023) 5 kappaletta
*ANY 2 kappaletta
The rings of Saturn 1 kappale
Pas de chanc pour taupe 073193 1 kappale
Associated Works
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Sebald, W. G.
- Virallinen nimi
- Sebald, Winfried Georg
- Syntymäaika
- 1944-05-18
- Kuolinaika
- 2001-12-14
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- Saksa
- Syntymäpaikka
- Wertach, Saksa
- Kuolinpaikka
- Norfolk, Englanti
- Kuolinsyy
- car crash
aneurysm - Asuinpaikat
- Wertach im Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany
Sonthofen, Germany
Manchester, England
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Poringland, Norfolk, England - Koulutus
- University of Freiburg
University of Manchester - Ammatit
- writer
author
academic - Organisaatiot
- University of East Anglia
- Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- Heinrich Heine Preis (2000)
Heinrich-Böll-Preis (1997)
Jäseniä
Kirja-arvosteluja
Listat
Overdue Podcast (1)
Walking (1)
Backlisted (1)
Palkinnot
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- ISBN:t
- 385
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This was related, but very distinct to the two other novels by Sebald I’ve read, Rings of Saturn and Vertigo. Both of those were essentially travelogs where you learn about the nature of memory from tales of the past rooted in the present. Austerlitz shared some elements, such as the nature of memory, but the third party narration makes it less like you are hearing Sebald in your head, with its wonderful quirkiness. It is excellent, and heartbreaking, but not quite as good as the other two.… (lisätietoja)