The Independent

Ariadne’s Thread: In Memory of W G Sebald, by Philippa Comber - book review: Engrossing portrait of the connoisseur of loneliness

W G Sebald, the German scholar-writer, died in his adopted East Anglia in December 2001. He was on the cusp of international recognition when, driving on the A146 from Norwich to Lowestoft, he ...
The Independent

Ariadne’s Thread: In memory of W.G. Sebald by Philippa Comber, book review: How Sebald remains a great inspiration for writer, Roma Tearne

The Saint Malo literary festival provides a special book train for the participants coming to it from Paris. A few years ago after the festival had finished, as I was boarding this train, another ...
The Australian

Philippa Comber’s Ariadne’s Thread recalls her friendship with WG Sebald

PHILIPPA Comber’s Ariadne’s Thread is the first book-length portrait of literary lion German-English author WG Sebald. Sebald emigrated from his native Germany to England in the 1960s. A lecturer at ...