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gptkb:Author
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gptkb:Austerlitz_(film)
gptkb:The_Emigrants_(film)
gptkb:The_Rings_of_Saturn_(film)
Vertigo (film)
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:University_of_East_Anglia
gptkb:University_of_Essex
gptkb:University_of_Manchester
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:University_of_East_Anglia
gptkb:University_of_Essex
gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkb:University_of_Virginia
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:British_Book_Award
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Prize
gptkb:Friedrich_Hölderlin_Prize
gptkb:Heinrich_Böll_Prize
Literature Prize of the City of Munich
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Book_Review_Notable_Book
gptkb:Friedrich_Hölderlin_Prize
Literature Prize of the City of Munich
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1944-05-18
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Friedrichshafen,_Germany
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Norwich_Cemetery
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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heart attack
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Anna_Sebald
gptkb:Philip_Sebald
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gptkbp:death_date
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2001-12-14
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:novel
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:non-fiction
gptkb:memoir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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W. G. Sebald
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gptkbp:influence_on
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gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Ben_Lerner
gptkb:Teju_Cole
gptkb:Witold_Gombrowicz
gptkb:Rachel_Cusk
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Michael_Ondaatje
gptkb:Richard_Powers
gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Svetlana_Alexievich
gptkb:Geoff_Dyer
gptkb:Colm_Tóibín
gptkb:Ali_Smith
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkb:Ben_Lerner
gptkb:Teju_Cole
gptkb:Rebecca_Solnit
gptkb:John_Banville
gptkb:Rachel_Cusk
gptkb:travel_literature
gptkb:memoir
Literary criticism
postmodern literature
Contemporary literature
contemporary literature
Creative non-fiction
W. G. Sebald's works are often characterized by a blend of fiction and non-fiction.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:Walter_Benjamin
gptkb:Thomas_Bernhard
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
gptkb:landscape_architecture
gptkb:memory
history
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:non-fiction
lyrical prose style
blending fiction and memoir
exploring themes of memory and loss
use of photographs in literature
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:German
English
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Blend of fiction and non-fiction
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:notable_themes
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gptkb:History
gptkb:art
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:Trauma
gptkb:Loss
gptkb:Memory
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:displacement
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:literature
gptkb:Exile
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkb:photography
gptkb:place
history
Displacement
trauma
travel
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Vertigo
gptkb:The_Rings_of_Saturn
gptkb:The_Emigrants
gptkb:Austerlitz
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:translator
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:Professor
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Friedrichshafen,_Germany
Friedrichshafen
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Norwich
gptkb:Norwich,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anja_Sebald
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gptkbp:style
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photographic
lyrical prose
narrative non-fiction
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.wgsebald.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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