Vertigo

Vertigo

by Sebald, W. G., (Winfried Georg)

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Narrator, beset by nervous ailments, is the readers' guide on a hair-raising journey through the past and across Europe, amid the restless literary ghosts of Kafka, Stendhal, and Casanova. In four dizzying sections, Sebald, plunges the reader into vertigo, into that "swimming of the head" as Webster defines it.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Vertigo / W.G. Sebald ; translated by Michael Hulse.

Summary

Narrator, beset by nervous ailments, is the readers' guide on a hair-raising journey through the past and across Europe, amid the restless literary ghosts of Kafka, Stendhal, and Casanova. In four dizzying sections, Sebald, plunges the reader into vertigo, into that "swimming of the head" as Webster defines it.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:[2001], ©1999.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):New Directions Pub
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:[2001], ©1999.

Notes

"First published clothbound in 2000"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

  • Description:263 pages : : illustrations ; : 19 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780811214858, 0811214850
  • oclc:ocn990651275
  • LC Classification:PT2681.E18
  • Dewey Decimal:833/.914

Table of Contents

Beyle, or Love is a madness most discreet -- All'estero -- Dr K. takes the waters at Riva -- Il ritorno in patria.

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Subjects

Autobiographical fiction, German Autobiographical fiction, German -- Tra… Fiction Kafka, Franz Memory Memory -- Fiction Stendhal Translations

Writers

Sebald, W. G., (Winfried Georg) Hulse, Michael

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