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Paul Auster, the American postmodern writer behind 'Smoke,' has died at 77. The bestselling author was diagnosed with cancer in 2022.
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 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.
The writer, who published 34 books in his lifetime, had lung cancer
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.
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 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 ...
The New York Trilogy is a series of novels by American writer Paul Auster.Originally published sequentially as City of Glass (1985), Ghosts (1986) and The Locked Room (1986), it has since been collected into a single volume.