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A Place in the Country by W. G. Sebald
$24.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
A Place in the Country is a window into the brilliant mind of W. G. Sebald. When W. G. Sebald travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain central to him throughout the rest of his life and during the years when he was settled in England. In A Pla ...Show more
A Place in the Country by Sebald W G Catling Jo (University of East Anglia)
$40.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
A Place in the Country by W. G. Sebald
$39.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
From the author of the critically-acclaimed "Austerlitz" and "Across the Land and Water comes". "A Place in the Country", the much anticipated translation of one of W.G. Sebald's most brilliant works. When W. G. Sebald, the prize-winning author of "Austerlitz", travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed ...Show more
Across the Land and the Water: Selected Poems 1964-2001 by W. G. Sebald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Across the Land and the Water" brings together poems published during W.G. Sebald's life, with an additional selection of those which were found in his literary archives in Marbach and never published while he was alive. Arranged chronologically, from work published during his student days in the 1960s ...Show more
After Nature by W. G. Sebald
$33.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
After Nature, W. G. Sebald s first literary work, now translated into English by Michael Hamburger, explores the lives of three men connected by their restless questioning of humankind s place in the natural world. From the efforts of each, an order arises, in places beautiful and comforting, though mor ...Show more
After Nature by W.G. Sebald
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Three men walk the pages of W. G. Sebald's first literary work - the painter Mathaeus Grunewald, the botanist Georg Wilhelm Steller and W. G. Sebald himself. Written as a long poem in three parts, After Nature delves into each of these lives in turn, teasing out the haunting uncertainties of the past an ...Show more
Air Raid by Kluge, Alexander, Chalmers, Martin, Sebald, W. G.
$39.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Austerlitz by W G Sebald
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A special tenth-anniversary edition of W.G. Sebald's modern classic, "Austerlitz", with a new introduction by James Wood. In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple promptly erase from the boy all knowledge of h ...Show more
Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
Austerlitz is W. G. Sebald's haunting novel of post-war Europe.In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple promptly erase from the boy all knowledge of his identity and he grows up ignorant of his past. Later in ...Show more
Campo Santo by W.G. Sebald (tr Anthea Bell)
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
At the heart of this volume are four lyrical and meditative prose fragments, from a great, still incomplete work he was planning, centring on the island of Corsica. The title piece was discovered after his death. Literary essays on those literary greats Sebald felt an affinity with complete the volum ...Show more
Campo Santo by W.G. Sebald
$29.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Reading Level: good - very good
Sebald's final collection of essays provides a powerful insight into the themes that came to dominate his life. Four pieces pay tribute to Corsica, weaving elegiacally between past and present. Sebald also examines the works of writers such as Gunter Grass, Bruce Chatwin and Kafka, showing both how lite ...Show more
Campo Santo by W. G. Sebald
$30.00 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Reading Level: very good
"W. G. Sebald exemplified the best kind of cosmopolitan literary intelligence-humane, digressive, deeply erudite, unassuming and tinged with melancholy. . . . In [Campo Santo] Sebald reveals his distinctive tone, as his winding sentences gradually mingle together curiosity and plangency, learning and se ...Show more