W.G. Sebald

The Rings of Saturn

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W.G. Sebald was born in Wertach im Allg¿ Germany in 1944. He studied German language and literature in Freiburg, Switzerland and Manchester. In 1966 he took up a position as an assistant lecturer at the University of Manchester, and settled permanently in England in 1970. He was Professor of European Literature at the University of East Anglia, and the author of The Emigrants, which won a series of major awards, including the Berlin Literature Prize, the Heinrich B¿ll Prize, the Heinrich Heine Prize and the Joseph Breitbach Prize; The Rings of Saturn, and Vertigo. W.G. Sebald wrote in his native tongue, German, and worked closely with his tra… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Hulse, Michael (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-0-09-944892-1
EAN: 9780099448921
Produktnummer: 8433595
Verlag: Random House UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
Masse: H2.7 cm x B12.8 cm x D19.3 cm 300 g
Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
Gewicht: 300

Über den Autor

W.G. Sebald was born in Wertach im Allgäu, Germany in 1944. He studied German language and literature in Freiburg, Switzerland and Manchester. In 1966 he took up a position as an assistant lecturer at the University of Manchester, and settled permanently in England in 1970. He was Professor of European Literature at the University of East Anglia, and the author of The Emigrants, which won a series of major awards, including the Berlin Literature Prize, the Heinrich Böll Prize, the Heinrich Heine Prize and the Joseph Breitbach Prize; The Rings of Saturn, and Vertigo. W.G. Sebald wrote in his native tongue, German, and worked closely with his translator, Michael Hulse, to translate his work into English. He died in December 2001.Michael Hulse has translated Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther and Jacob Wasserman's Caspar Hauser, as well as the contemporary German authors Luise Rinser, Botho Strauss and Elfriede Jelinek. He is also an award-winning poet. He lives in Amsterdam.