Austerlitz (Modern Library (Paperback)),New

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W. G. Sebald?s celebrated masterpiece, ?one of the supreme works of art of our time? (The Guardian), follows a man?s search for the answer to his life?s central riddle.?Haunting . . . a powerful and resonant work of the historical imagination . . . Reminiscent at once of Ingmar Bergman?s Wild Strawberries, Kafka?s troubled fables of guilt and apprehension, and, of course, Proust?s Remembrance of Things Past.?Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesOne of The New York Times?s 10 Best Books of the 21st Century ? A Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly, and New York Magazine Best Book of the YearWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Koret Jewish Book Award, Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, and Jewish Quarterly Wingate Literary PrizeA small child when he comes to England on a Kindertransport 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 twentiethcentury Europe, he struggles to rescue his heritage from oblivion.Over the course of a thirtyyear conversation unfolding in train stations and travelers? stops across England and Europe, W. G. Sebald?s unnamed narrator and Jacques Austerlitz discuss Austerlitz?s ongoing efforts to understand who he isa struggle to impose coherence on memory that embodiesthe universal human search for identity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of Austerlitz? A: The main theme of Austerlitz is the search for identity and the struggle to understand one's past, particularly in the context of memory and history.
  • Q: Who is the author of Austerlitz? A: Austerlitz is written by W.G. Sebald, a notable author known for his unique narrative style and exploration of memory and loss.
  • Q: What is the genre of Austerlitz? A: Austerlitz falls under the genre of biographical fiction, blending elements of autobiography, history, and philosophical reflection.
  • Q: How many pages does Austerlitz have? A: Austerlitz contains 320 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes.
  • Q: What is the publication date of Austerlitz? A: Austerlitz was published on December 6, 2011, as part of the Modern Library series.
  • Q: Is Austerlitz available in paperback format? A: Yes, Austerlitz is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical books.
  • Q: What awards has Austerlitz received? A: Austerlitz has won several awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Koret Jewish Book Award.
  • Q: What type of reader would enjoy Austerlitz? A: Readers interested in deep literary works that explore themes of identity, history, and memory will likely enjoy Austerlitz.
  • Q: Is Austerlitz suitable for academic study? A: Yes, Austerlitz is often studied in academic settings for its rich themes and literary style, making it suitable for literary analysis.
  • Q: What is the significance of the character Jacques Austerlitz? A: Jacques Austerlitz is significant as he represents the universal struggle to understand one's heritage and the impact of historical trauma on personal identity.