The Rings of Saturn

A walking tour along the eastern coast of England unfolds through a blend of personal reflection and historical exploration. The narrator encounters a range of intriguing subjects, from eccentric individuals and historical artifacts to the impacts of WWII and the silk industry. The narrative weaves together themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time, enriched by curious photographs. Esteemed for its inventiveness, this work has been praised by literary figures for its unique approach and depth, surpassing even Sebald's earlier acclaimed novel, The Emigrants.