W.G. Clark’s Campbell Hall East Addition, University of Virginia, 2008. (Scott Smith/Courtesy American Academy of Arts and Letters) Each year the Academy, founded in 1898 as an honor society, ...

However, there was more to Sebald’s oeuvre than what he called his “prose fiction,” and over the last two decades, English-language readers have seen the posthumous publication of several nonfiction ...

W.G. Sebald’s premature death from a heart attack, in December 2001, at 57—months after the publication of his novel Austerlitz propelled him to the height of his literary fame—has left his readers ...

The great German author W. G. Sebald died in a car accident in 2001 at the age of 57, 13 years after he’d published his first work of literature and five short years after the English translation of a ...

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