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July 7, 2020

Quote of the day: W.G. Sebald

“From the earliest times, human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which no one can say when it will begin to wane and when it will fade away.”

W.G. Sebald, The Rings of Saturn

Written by Cliff Burns Leave a comment Posted in Books, Literature, quote of the day, Reading Tagged with Books, German literature, Literature, quote of the day, Reading, W.G. Sebald

ABOUT CLIFF BURNS:

I have been an independent author and publisher for over thirty years. I've written sixteen books (novels, short story collections, poetry and non-fiction), including ELECTRIC CASTLES: A BOOK OF URBAN LEGENDS, SO DARK THE NIGHT, RIGHTEOUS BLOOD and SEX & OTHER ACTS OF THE IMAGINATION. In the past three decades more than one hundred of my tales have appeared in anthologies and publications around the world. Contact: blackdogpress@yahoo.ca

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