Conveys Sebald's all-encompassing perception of the world and time. He is the oracle of the past, a historian of our collective decline. Never read anything quite like it.
Sebald is a silkworm inching his way along a mulberry leaf, drinking in every detail no matter how banal, so that he might transmute the world into...
A Christmas gift that I've already finished, maybe because it is secretly a page-turner, or maybe I'm just at my parents' house with nothing else t...
the author didn't live up to my expectations TWICE. knowing very little about the book i got to reading.
