Tag Archives: East Anglia

Elveden – Gateway to the Land of Nod

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

So why Elveden? And why east of it? Obviously there’s the name itself – E(lve)den, close enough to Eden for a cheesy pun – and let us remember that in Biblical terms the territory that lies ‘on the east’ of Eden … Continue reading →

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W.G.Sebald, In Memoriam

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

The UEA-based German writer, W. G. (‘Max’) Sebald, died just over nine years ago in a car accident close to his home south of Norwich. One of his most famous books, and certainly the one most closely connected with the … Continue reading →

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