Boyd Tonkin on Sebald
(ConversationalReading) If this is the sort of thing you like, you'll find a lot of it here.
As a model of tact and a talisman against kitsch, Sebald's shot-silk tapestries of document and dream remain indispensable. And I will never forget that tact in action, on the
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