Austerlitz
by Sebald, W.G
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0676974333
- ISBN 13
- 9780676974331
- Seller
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Albany, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
W. G. Sebald taught at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, for thirty years, becoming Professor of European Literature in 1987, and from 1989 to 1994 was the first Director of the British Centre for Literary Translation. His three previous books won several international awards, including the L.A. Times Book Award for fiction, the Berlin Literature Prize and the Literatur Nord Prize. W. G. Sebald was killed in a car accident at age 57 in December 2001.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LPB006016WS
- Title
- Austerlitz
- Author
- Sebald, W.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition/First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0676974333
- ISBN 13
- 9780676974331
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2001
- Bookseller catalogs
- German Literature;
Terms of Sale
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