How To Use Austerlitz In A Sentence
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In "Austerlitz," W.G. Sebald performs a small but significant miracle: he wrests the Holocaust out of the clutches of stale cliche.
Blending Fact With Fiction
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Austria who eyed the battle of Austerlitz from the heights whilst Buonaparte was active in the thickest of the fight
Contents of _Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley_
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The results -- and the new one, "Austerlitz," is one of his best -- are both documentary and dreamlike.
The Art Of Autumn
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A stands for Antwerp, Austerlitz, Agata, Aychenwald, and scores of other proper names round which the novel moves.
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Our eyes fall on the name Austerlitz down in the mosaic of the crypt.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
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Sebald ' s mesmerizing blend of fiction, encyclopedic detail and travelogue in " Austerlitz " (2001) and " The Emigrants " (1993) — both grounded in the experiences of Jewish children in the Holocaust — Ms. Franklin finds a painstaking strategy for restoring people and places to life.
Trying to Show the Unknowable
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At Austerlitz, the greatest of all the Emperor's victories so far, Marshal Soult had covered himself with glory, far outfighting Marshal Bernadotte who, nevertheless, was now Prince of Ponte Corvo.
Sharpe's Havoc
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I can easily carry it anywhere for literary solace. 2 "Austerlitz" by W.G. Sebald.
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Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz - French troops under Napoleon defeat a joint Russo - Austrian force.
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I'm thinking especially of the photographs that accompany Austerlitz's architectural disquisitions.
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Astaire and Rogers came to movies from vaudeville and Broadway, where they had to Americanize their names imagine a dance team called Austerlitz and McMath!
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But when they meet again 20 years later and Austerlitz finally tells his story to the narrator and explains how he discovered the secret of his birth, some pages are so sad that I couldn't help crying, and I felt that Sebald had managed to awaken the reader's memory too--not the intellectual, reconstructed memory, but that "Proustian" memory based on sensations, the only one that brings back the true past as if there were no time.
W.G. Sebald: Austerlitz
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That night he issued a ringing address: recalling Austerlitz, he summoned the soldiers to behave so that future generations would say of each, "He was in that great battle under the walls of Moscow.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
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Have you read W G Sebald's novel Austerlitz, which is about a character who, having arrived in Britain on the Kindertransport and grown up here, rediscovers his Czech roots?
Sir Nicholas Winton: ordinary man, extraordinary story
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However, it is Austerlitz's memory which makes him emblematic, an Everyman.
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Carabiniers were the elite of the heavy horse, and fought in most of Napoleon's greatest battles from Austerlitz to Waterloo.
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Steven LevyThe Big One Not Over YetIn "Austerlitz," W.G. Sebald performs a small but significant miracle: he wrests the Holocaust out of the clutches of stereotypes.
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