After nature

W. G. Sebald

Original title: Nach der Natur

earliest edition we have, 1988 Hanser Gardner Publications, 2002 paperback 99 pages

"After Nature is W. G. Sebald's first literary work and the start of his highly personal and brilliant writing journey. In this long prose poem published in Germany in 1988 and now translated into English by Michael Hamburger, Sebald introduces many of the themes that he explores in his subsequent books and which will be familiar to readers of The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, Vertigo and Austerlitz. Focusing on t...

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Nach Der Natur paperback · 2002 · Hanser Gardner Publications · 99 pages · 9783596120550
After nature edition · 2002 · Hamish Hamilton · 112 pages
After nature edition · 2002 · Random House · 116 pages
Nach der Natur edition · 1988 · Greno · 98 pages

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