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Sebastian Dreaming
Georg Trakl
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Description for Sebastian Dreaming
Hardback. Translator(s): Reidel, James. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
The second book in Seagull’s ambitious series of Georg Trakl’s works, Sebastian Dreaming was the second, and final, collection prepared for publication by Trakl himself. Published after his death, it was perhaps even tied to it: forced into a military hospital by the psychological trauma of his World War I experiences, the Austrian poet requested that his publisher send him proofs of the book. He waited a week, and then overdosed on cocaine.
A century later, the book appears for the first time in English. While a number of its poems have been included in other collections, translator ... Read more
The second book in Seagull’s ambitious series of Georg Trakl’s works, Sebastian Dreaming was the second, and final, collection prepared for publication by Trakl himself. Published after his death, it was perhaps even tied to it: forced into a military hospital by the psychological trauma of his World War I experiences, the Austrian poet requested that his publisher send him proofs of the book. He waited a week, and then overdosed on cocaine.
A century later, the book appears for the first time in English. While a number of its poems have been included in other collections, translator ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Series
SB-The German List
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
Greenford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857423313
SKU
V9780857423313
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Ref
99-19
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