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1358574Austerlitzhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/austerlitz-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1104604/bf68eb7c-c43b-495a-9663-70db41f0dc91.jpg?v=638635174853030000254353MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>W. G. Sebalds celebrated masterpiece, one of the supreme works of art of our time (<em>The Guardian</em>), follows a mans search for the answer to his lifes central riddle.</strong></p><p><strong>Haunting . . . a powerful and resonant work of the historical imagination . . . Reminiscent at once of Ingmar Bergmans <em>Wild Strawberries,</em> Kafkas troubled fables of guilt and apprehension, and, of course, Prousts <em>Remembrance of Things Past.</em>Michiko Kakutani, <em>The New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>One of <em>The New York Times</em>s 10 Best Books of the 21st Century A <em>Kirkus Reviews</em> Best Fiction Book of the Century A <em>Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly,</em> and <em>New York</em> Magazine Best Book of the Year</strong></p><p><strong>Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Koret Jewish Book Award, <em>Independent</em> Foreign Fiction Prize, and <em>Jewish Quarterly</em> Wingate Literary Prize</strong></p><p>A small child when he comes to England on a <em>Kindertransport</em> in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fleeting memories return to him, and obeying an instinct he only dimly understands, Austerlitz follows their trail back to the world he left behind a half century before. There, faced with the void at the heart of twentieth-century Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.</p><p>Over the course of a thirty-year conversation unfolding in train stations and travelers stops across England and Europe, W. G. Sebalds unnamed narrator and Jacques Austerlitz discuss Austerlitzs ongoing efforts to understand who he isa struggle to impose coherence on memory that embodies the universal human search for identity.</p>...1348777Austerlitz254353https://www.gandhi.com.mx/austerlitz-7/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1104604/bf68eb7c-c43b-495a-9663-70db41f0dc91.jpg?v=638635174853030000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20119780679645412_W3siaWQiOiJkYjY2NjIzZi00YWMwLTRlMTUtYmFjYi0xMjg4NWE1MTZmZmMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM1MywiZGlzY291bnQiOjk5LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780679645412_<p><em>Austerlitz</em>, the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by one of the most gripping writers imaginable (<em>The New York Review of Books</em>), is the story of a mans search for the answer to his lifes central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a <em>Kindertransport</em> in the summer of 1939, one Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fleeting memories return to him, and obeying an instinct he only dimly understands, he follows their trail back to the world he left behind a half century before. There, faced with the void at the heart of twentieth-century Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.</p>...(*_*)9780679645412_<p><strong>W. G. Sebalds celebrated masterpiece, one of the supreme works of art of our time (<em>The Guardian</em>), follows a mans search for the answer to his lifes central riddle.</strong></p><p><strong>Haunting . . . a powerful and resonant work of the historical imagination . . . Reminiscent at once of Ingmar Bergmans <em>Wild Strawberries,</em> Kafkas troubled fables of guilt and apprehension, and, of course, Prousts <em>Remembrance of Things Past.</em>Michiko Kakutani, <em>The New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>One of <em>The New York Times</em>s 10 Best Books of the 21st Century A <em>Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly,</em> and <em>New York</em> Magazine Best Book of the Year</strong></p><p><strong>Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Koret Jewish Book Award, <em>Independent</em> Foreign Fiction Prize, and <em>Jewish Quarterly</em> Wingate Literary Prize</strong></p><p>A small child when he comes to England on a <em>Kindertransport</em> in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fleeting memories return to him, and obeying an instinct he only dimly understands, Austerlitz follows their trail back to the world he left behind a half century before. There, faced with the void at the heart of twentieth-century Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.</p><p>Over the course of a thirty-year conversation unfolding in train stations and travelers stops across England and Europe, W. G. Sebalds unnamed narrator and Jacques Austerlitz discuss Austerlitzs ongoing efforts to understand who he isa struggle to impose coherence on memory that embodiesthe universal human search for identity.</p><p><strong>This tenth-anniversary edition features a new Introduction by James Wood.</strong></p>...(*_*)9780679645412_<p><strong>W. G. Sebalds celebrated masterpiece, one of the supreme works of art of our time (<em>The Guardian</em>), follows a mans search for the answer to his lifes central riddle.</strong></p><p><strong>Haunting . . . a powerful and resonant work of the historical imagination . . . Reminiscent at once of Ingmar Bergmans <em>Wild Strawberries,</em> Kafkas troubled fables of guilt and apprehension, and, of course, Prousts <em>Remembrance of Things Past.</em>Michiko Kakutani, <em>The New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>One of <em>The New York Times</em>s 10 Best Books of the 21st Century A <em>Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly,</em> and <em>New York</em> Magazine Best Book of the Year</strong></p><p><strong>Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Koret Jewish Book Award, <em>Independent</em> Foreign Fiction Prize, and <em>Jewish Quarterly</em> Wingate Literary Prize</strong></p><p>A small child when he comes to England on a <em>Kindertransport</em> in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fleeting memories return to him, and obeying an instinct he only dimly understands, Austerlitz follows their trail back to the world he left behind a half century before. There, faced with the void at the heart of twentieth-century Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.</p><p>Over the course of a thirty-year conversation unfolding in train stations and travelers stops across England and Europe, W. G. Sebalds unnamed narrator and Jacques Austerlitz discuss Austerlitzs ongoing efforts to understand who he isa struggle to impose coherence on memory that embodiesthe universal human search for identity.</p>...(*_*)9780679645412_<p><strong>W. G. Sebalds celebrated masterpiece, one of the supreme works of art of our time (<em>The Guardian</em>), follows a mans search for the answer to his lifes central riddle.</strong></p><p><strong>Haunting . . . a powerful and resonant work of the historical imagination . . . Reminiscent at once of Ingmar Bergmans <em>Wild Strawberries,</em> Kafkas troubled fables of guilt and apprehension, and, of course, Prousts <em>Remembrance of Things Past.</em>Michiko Kakutani, <em>The New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>One of <em>The New York Times</em>s 10 Best Books of the 21st Century A <em>Kirkus Reviews</em> Best Fiction Book of the Century A <em>Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly,</em> and <em>New York</em> Magazine Best Book of the Year</strong></p><p><strong>Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Koret Jewish Book Award, <em>Independent</em> Foreign Fiction Prize, and <em>Jewish Quarterly</em> Wingate Literary Prize</strong></p><p>A small child when he comes to England on a <em>Kindertransport</em> in the summer of 1939, Jacques Austerlitz is told nothing of his real family by the Welsh Methodist minister and his wife who raise him. When he is a much older man, fleeting memories return to him, and obeying an instinct he only dimly understands, Austerlitz follows their trail back to the world he left behind a half century before. There, faced with the void at the heart of twentieth-century Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.</p><p>Over the course of a thirty-year conversation unfolding in train stations and travelers stops across England and Europe, W. G. Sebalds unnamed narrator and Jacques Austerlitz discuss Austerlitzs ongoing efforts to understand who he isa struggle to impose coherence on memory that embodies the universal human search for identity.</p>...9780679645412_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_a6c6e711-db41-4f52-87cd-d4f687e5b736_9780679645412;9780679645412_9780679645412W.G. SebaldInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-4306d0cf-14f0-400c-a8ec-98b357e84993.epub2011-12-06T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group