by Anthea Bell (Translator), W.G.Sebald (Author)
From the first page of any book by Sebald, one is in the hands of a master Daily Telegraph Sparking off a wide-ranging debate in the German press when it was published in 1999, ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION concerns the strange silence surrounding the destruction of German cities through allied bombing in post-war German writing. Now translated into English by Anthea Bell, it confirms Sebald's reputation as one of the most original and stimulating of European writers.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Published: 27 Feb 2003
ISBN 10: 0241141265
ISBN 13: 9780241141267
Book Overview: W.G. Sebald is the author of The Emigrants , The Rings of Saturn , Vertigo and Austerlitz .