Summary: Comprising elements of travelogue, history lesson, biography, critical analysis, psychological study, and fan testimonial, this documentary explores the work and influence of German writer W.G. Sebald, via a long walk through coastal East Anglia, retracing the steps he took in his most famous book, The rings Of Saturn. Includes interviews with writers, artists, and filmmakers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild/Spark 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PATSebald, Winfried Georg
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEBSebald, Winfried Georg
Summary: The road to exile of four men. One is a teacher, fired by the Nazis from his job for having a Jewish ancestor, then inducted into the German army. Of the others, all Jews, one is a surgeon who commits suicide as he is unable to assimilate into British society, a second is an artist, a third becomes a butler in New York.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SEBCaretaker (Musician)
Contents: Everything is on the point of decline (02:33) -- As if one were sinking into sand (02:31) -- Approaching the outer limits of our solar system (05:40) -- When the dog days were drawing to an end (04:50) -- A last glimpse of the land being lost forever (02:55) -- The homesickness that was corroding her soul (03:37) -- I have become almost invisible (03:59) -- In the deep and dark hours of the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Forced Exposure 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC CARSebald, W. G. (Winfried Georg)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013