Sebald, W. G. 1944-2001

The rings of Saturn / W.G. Sebald ; translated by Michael Hulse. - 296 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm - Vintage classics . - Vintage classics (London, England) .

"The Rings of Saturn begins as the record of W. G. Sebald's own journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, from Lowestoft to Bungay, becomes the conductor of evocations of people and cultures past and present. From Chateaubriand, Thomas Browne, Swinburne and Conrad, to fishing fleets, skulls and silkworms, the result is an intricately patterned and haunting book on the transience of all things human" - back cover.

9780099448921 (paperback)


Sebald, W. G. 1944-2001


Travel writing


England--Description and travel.
East Anglia (England)--Description and travel.

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