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Title	:	Vertigo
Author	:	W.G. Sebald
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 263 pages
Published	:	October 18th 2001 by New Directions Publishing (first published 1990)
Categories	:	Fiction. European Literature. German Literature. Cultural. Germany. Literature. Novels

Vertigo

W.G. Sebald

Paperback | Pages: 263 pages

Rating: 4.02 | 3778 Users | 303 Reviews

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Vertigo, W. G. Sebald's first novel, never before translated into English, is perhaps his most amazing and certainly his most alarming. Sebald—the acknowledged master of memory's uncanniness—takes the painful pleasures of unknowability to new intensities in Vertigo.

Here in their first flowering are the signature elements of Sebald's hugely acclaimed novels The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn. An unnamed narrator, beset by nervous ailments, is again our guide on a hair-raising journey through the past and across Europe, amid restless literary ghosts—Kafka, Stendhal, Casanova. In four dizzying sections, the narrator plunges the reader into vertigo, into that "swimming of the head," as Webster's defines it: in other words, into that state so unsettling, so fascinating, and so "stunning and strange," as The New York Times Book Review declared about The Emigrants, that it is "like a dream you want to last forever."

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Original Title:	Schwindel. Gefühle
ISBN:	0811214850 (ISBN13: 9780811214858)
Edition Language:	English
Setting:	Germany Italy

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Hmm......this is a tough one, and still don't know just quite what to make of it. I Could sit on it for 24 hours and reach a different conclusion, but while it's fresh in my mind I settle for now. And speakings of minds, Sebald going by this certainly had an imaginative one, made up of fragmented memories from his youth, and historical meditation swirled with fantastical events from an overview of the life of Stendhal in 19th century Italy . The positives from Vertigo far outweigh the negatives,

Πρόκειται για ένα έργο που αναπτύσσεται με τη μέθοδο ροής συνείδησης, με αποτέλεσμα η αφήγηση να δομείται με σπονδυλωτό τρόπο, ενώ το ένα συμβάν ανακαλεί στη μνήμη του ήρωα ένα άλλο, προσδίδοντας, έτσι, μια αλληλουχία στα κεφάλαια, τα οποία φαινομενικά δε συνδέονται μεταξύ τους. Η πρόζα του Sebald θυμίζει όνειρο, ζαλίζει και θολώνει τα όρια μεταξύ πραγματικότητας και ψευδαίσθησης, αληθινού και πλασματικού. Παράλληλα, η χρήση εικόνων δίνει μια μοναδική ζωντάνια κι αληθοφάνεια στο κείμενο.This

MIND THE GAP Pisanello: Affresco di San Giorgio e la Principessa. 1433-1438. Verona, Chiesa di Santa Anastasia.Lio narrante di Sebald è quasi sempre in un periodo delicato e doloroso della vita conosce la desolazione degli ospedali, ha frequentato anche quelli psichiatrici è immerso nella malinconia, ma direi anche in qualcosa di molto prossimo alla depressione. È alle prese con una forza con la quale ingaggia una lotta muta, ma strenua.Pisanello: Affresco di San Giorgio e la Principessa

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"Una fiammata brevissima, uno scoppio, sprizzi di scintille e poi ogni cosa si spegne." Gli ingredienti sono i medesimi di Austerlitz: viaggio, memorie, letteratura, arte, architettura, Storia.L'impasto si compone di prosa elegantissima (mai artificiosa) e fotografie in bianco e nero. Fotografie come testimonianza di vite che furono. Pensieri, associazioni, parallelismi, ricordi, ricostruzioni. Pensieri evocati che non appartengono più alle persone che li hanno concepiti perché legati ad un

Otobiyografik öğeler taşıyan, gerçekle kurguyu iç içe geçiren yeni bir tarzla yazılmış dört öyküden (ben buna deneme-öyküler diyorum) oluşan kitap daha önce okuduğum Kır Evinde İkamete göre biraz daha zorlayıcı. Dikkat çekici bir metin yapısı var. Efemeralarla (eski resim, bilet, pul, afiş, makbuz vs...) hem metni zenginleştiriyor hem de bazen cümlenin ortasında bir kelime yerine bir efemera kullanarak cümleyi bağlıyor Sebald. Okunması bazen macera kitabı gibi heyecanlı, bazen de ben ne okuyorum

"He had no answers, but believed the questions were quite sufficient" (p. 62)Now I have read all of Sebald's four major "novels". I feel, as I often do after reading Sebald, unable to say anything meaningful about his work, even though I was deeply moved while reading him. It seems funny to me, in retrospect, that I didn't especially like Rings of Saturn, the first book of his I read. I'm sure if I return to it now I will love it. His writing goes to the edge of so many things that it is easy to