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    W.G. Sebald, author portrait
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    W.G. Sebald

    W. G. Sebald was born in Wertach im Allgäu, Germany, in 1944. He studied German language and literature in Freiburg, Switzerland, and Manchester. He taught at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, for thirty years, becoming professor of European literature in 1987, and from 1989 to 1994 was the first director of the British Centre for Literary Translation. His books The Rings of Saturn, The Emigrants, Vertigo, and Austerlitz have won a number of international awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, the Berlin Literature Prize, and the LiteraTour Nord Prize. He died in December 2001.
    Silent Catastrophes
    Silent Catastrophes
    Essays
    W.G. Sebald
    9781400067725
    $30.00 US
    Hardcover
    Mar 25, 2025
    Random House
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    A Place in the Country
    A Place in the Country
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812995039
    Ebook
    Feb 18, 2014
    Random House
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    Austerlitz
    Austerlitz
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812982619
    $22.00 US
    Paperback
    Dec 06, 2011
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    Campo Santo
    Campo Santo
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812972320
    $21.00 US
    Paperback
    Feb 14, 2006
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    After Nature
    After Nature
    W.G. Sebald
    9780375756580
    $22.00 US
    Paperback
    Jul 01, 2003
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

    Books

    Silent Catastrophes
    Silent Catastrophes
    Essays
    W.G. Sebald
    9781400067725
    $30.00 US
    Hardcover
    Mar 25, 2025
    Random House
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    A Place in the Country
    A Place in the Country
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812995039
    $13.99 US
    Ebook
    Feb 18, 2014
    Random House
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    Austerlitz
    Austerlitz
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812982619
    $22.00 US
    Paperback
    Dec 06, 2011
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    Campo Santo
    Campo Santo
    W.G. Sebald
    9780812972320
    $21.00 US
    Paperback
    Feb 14, 2006
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
    After Nature
    After Nature
    W.G. Sebald
    9780375756580
    $22.00 US
    Paperback
    Jul 01, 2003
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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