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A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands
'Spectacular' Observer
'A remarkable portrait' Guardian
W. G. Sebald was one of the most extraordinary and influential writers of the twentieth century. Through books including The Emigrants, Austerlitz and…
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