Sebald's Writing Tips

Kai Frederik Lorentzen lorentzen at hotmail.de
Fri May 15 03:51:51 CDT 2015


http://richardskinner.weebly.com/blogposts/max-sebalds-writing-tips

Reminds me of the intro to Slow Learner.

" ... My first reaction, rereading these stories, was /oh my God/, 
accompanied by physical symptoms we shouldn't dwell upon. My second 
thought was about some kind of a wall-to-wall rewrite. These two 
impulses have given way to one of those episodes of middle-aged 
tranquility, in which I now pretend to have reached a level of clarity 
about the young writer I was back then ..."


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