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W. G. Sebald Quotes

People's ability to forget what they do not want to know, to overlook what is before their eyes, was seldom put to the test better than in Germany at that time.
W. G. Sebald

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Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
German Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 18, 1944
Date of Death:
December 14, 2001
Nationality:
German
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