W. G. Sebald: Austerlitz (2011)
ISBN: 9780241951804
W. G. Sebald: Austerlitz (2011)
ISBN: 9780241951804
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In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with foster parents. This childless couple promptly erase from the boy all knowledge of his identity and he grows up ignorant of his past.
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ISBN
9780241951804
Author
W. G. Sebald
Pages
416
Binding
Soft cover
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Date of publication
2011
Format
Book
Language
English
Later in life, after a career as an architectural historian, Austerlitz - having avoided all clues that might point to his origin - finds the past returning to haunt him and he is forced to explore what happened fifty years before. Austerlitz is W.G. Sebald's melancholic masterpiece.