Paperback. New Directions is delighted to announce beautiful new editions of these three classic Sebald novels, including his two greatest works, The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn. All three novels are distinguished by their translations, every line of which Sebald himself made pitch-perfect, slaving to carry into English all his essential elements: the shadows, the lambent fallings-back, nineteenth-century Germanic undertones, tragic elegiac notes, and his unique, quiet wit. The masterworks of W. G. Sebald, now in gorgeous new covers by the famed designer Peter Mendelsund Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Three Book Sebald Set (Paperback)
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation, New York
Publication Date: 2016
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0811226425
ISBN 13: 9780811226424
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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The masterworks of W. G. Sebald, now in gorgeous new covers by the famed designer Peter Mendelsund

New Directions is delighted to announce beautiful new editions of these three classic Sebald novels, including his two greatest works, The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn. All three novels are distinguished by their translations, every line of which Sebald himself made pitch-perfect, slaving to carry into English all his essential elements: the shadows, the lambent fallings-back, nineteenth-century Germanic undertones, tragic elegiac notes, and his unique, quiet wit.

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W. G. Sebald was born in Germany in 1944 and died in 2001. He is the author of The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, Vertigo, Austerlitz, After Nature, On the Natural History of Destruction, Unrecounted and Campo Santo.

Michael Hulse is an English translator, critic, and poet. Hulse has translated more than sixty books from the German.

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