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Bells in Their Silence Travels Through Germany

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ISBN-10: 0691126178

ISBN-13: 9780691126173

Edition: 2004

Authors: Michael Gorra

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Full of chance discoveries, rich in the delights of the enduring and the ephemeral, of architecture and food, 'The Bells in their Silence' is a work of criticism that both offers a traveller's tale of its own and tests the limits of the travel narrative as a literary form.
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Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/2/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.13" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.748

Michael Gorra teaches English at Smith College. His books include After Empire, The Bells in Their Silence, and, as editor, the Norton Critical Edition of Faulkner's As I Lay Dying. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Preface The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
Cultural Capital
The Peculiarities of German Travel
Visible Cities
The Dentist's House
Fragments and Digressions
Hauptstadt
Family Chronicles
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading
Acknowledgments
Index