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Winfried Georg Sebald

The Emigrants

New Directions (Oct 01, 1996)

9780811213387

| Hardcover

237 pages | 146 x 216 mm | English

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Dewey 833.914

LC Classification PT2681.E18 .A9413 1996

LC Control No. 96022223

Genre

Historical Fiction
Jewish Fiction

Subject

Exiles
Exiles/ Fiction
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)/ Fiction
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945/ Fiction

Plot

Journeying through England, Austria, and America to salvage memories of the Holocaust, four narratives capture the lives of four people in exile--a painter, an elderly White Russian, Sebald's schoolteacher, and his own eccentric Great Uncle Ambrose--in a family portrait of a family destroyed.