In lush and accessible prose, this popular science work traces the early days of Albert Einstein and examines the powerful synergy of scientific and romantic discovery. A New York Times Notable Book for 2000.
This novel, which has secured W. G. Sebald a reputation as one of the most original literary figures of his time, combines historical fact with fiction as the narrator, who has recently suffered a mysterious and paralyzing breakdown, travels backward in time while he wanders through Suffolk, England ...
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