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Paul Auster was born in Newark, New Jersey, [3] son of Samuel Auster, a landlord who owned buildings with his brothers in Jersey City, [4] and Queenie, née Bogat. His middle-class parents were Jewish, of Austrian descent; the marriage was an unhappy one, and they divorced during Auster's senior year of high school, he moving with his mother and sister to an apartment at Weequahic, Newark.
It explores layers of identity and reality, from Paul Auster the writer of the novel to the unnamed "author" who reports the events as reality, to "Paul Auster the writer", a character in the story, to "Paul Auster the detective", who may or may not exist in the novel, to Peter Stillman the younger, to Peter Stillman the elder and, finally, to ...
In the Country of Last Things is a dystopian epistolary novel written by American author Paul Auster, first published in 1987. Plot summary
Paul Auster, the author of The New York Trilogy and Moon Palace, has died aged 77. The prolific novelist, who published 34 books in his lifetime, died on Tuesday due to complications from lung cancer.
Paul Auster, a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for such inventive narratives and meta-narratives as “The New York Trilogy” and “4 3 2 1,” has died at age 77.
Paul Auster, the American postmodern writer behind 'Smoke,' has died at 77. The bestselling author was diagnosed with cancer in 2022.
4 3 2 1 is a 2017 novel by Paul Auster published by Henry Holt and Co.It describes four alternate versions of the life of Archie Ferguson in the 1950s and 1960s, and explores how an individual's life and personality is shaped by chance and circumstance.
Paul Auster, the acclaimed novelist who also wrote and directed films, died at his home in New York City on April 30. He was 77. Auster’s novels centered around questions of identity, language ...