The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W. G. Sebald

by W.G. Sebald, Winifried Georg Sebald, Charles (Contributor) Simic, et al.

Book Overview

When German author W.G. Sebald died in a car accident at the age of 57, the literary world mourned the loss of a writer it was only just beginning to appreciate. Through pieces culled from essays, interviews and reviews, award-winning translator Schwartz offers a profound portrait of the late Sebald, who has been praised posthumously for his unflinching explorations of historical cruelty, memory and dislocation in post-Nazi Europe. With a host of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583227857
• ISBN13: 9781583227855
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.3"