And yet they contain many of the themes that would obsess Sebald throughout his writing life.

多元的题材让他像是着了迷一样，一生都在创作诗歌。

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Ghosts have been crowded out and their voices drowned by the living, WG Sebald remarked somewhere.

鬼魂们都过于拥挤而它们的声音都被活人淹没，德国作家WG Sebald曾经如此陈述。

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Sebald, a lyrical German writer with the same forlorn urge to rescue lives and cultures from oblivion.

Sebald一般的人物，一位擅长抒情的德国作家，带着同样的凄凉欲从湮没中打捞出生活和文化。

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For some, Mr Sebald's stream-of-consciousness, along with his other mannerisms, will be frustrating.

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If Sebald has a greater literary intensity, it may be because he is more deeply, more yearningly pessimistic about the difficulty of historical retrieval.

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Mr Sebald's style reinforces the theme of time's fluidity.

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