W G Sebald: Emigrants W3 [2002] paperback Condition:Very Good it was not surprising that

it was not surprising that one of his tailors was telephoned with the news before Buckingham Palace

fake world to the boy she can't help but call "Hanako-kun

and in her humanitarian efforts

German art student Otto Schubert was 22 years old when he was drafted into the Great War

Combining research

W G Sebald: Emigrants W3 [2002] paperback Condition:Very Good it was not surprising that'A book of excruciating sobriety and warmth and a magical concreteness of observation I know of no book which conveys more about that complex fate, being a European at the end of European civilization' Susan Sontag At first The Emigrants appears simply to document the lives of four Jewish emigres in the twentieth century. But gradually, as Sebald's precise, almost dreamlike prose begins to draw their stories, the four narrations merge into one