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Highly varied yet instantly recognisable, these four novels comprise the most recent chapter in the ongoing career of an author now responsible for ten great American novels. 'Auster has an enormous talent for creating worlds that are both fantastic and believable .

Walter Claireborne Rawley, renowned as Walt the Wonder Boy, is a Saint Louis orphan rescued from the streets by a mysterious Hungarian Jew, Master Yehudi, who teaches Walt to walk on air. Master Yehudi brings Walt into a Kansas circus troupe consisting of Mother Sioux and Aesop, a young black genius.

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Booker Prize-shortlisted and New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster's comprehensive, landmark biography of the great American writer Stephen Crane.With Burning Boy, celebrated novelist Paul Auster tells the extraordinary story of Stephen Crane, best known as the author of The Red Badge of Courage, who transformed American literature through an avalanche of original short stories, novellas, poems, journalism, and war reportage before his...

Wells, Henry James and, especially, Joseph Conrad. Auster 's intention is to restore Crane to the pantheon of Modernist 20th century authors such as Conrad. Through Auster's skill as a novelist, Crane leaps off the page, and into the reader's heart.

You think it will never happen to you, that it cannot happen to you, that you are the only person world to whom none of these things will ever happen, and then, one by one, they all begin to happen to you, in the same way they happen to everyone else.' From the point of view of his life now, the author moves you through the events of his life.

Paul Austerin yeni romani Görünmeyen, dünya elestirmenlerinin degerlendirmesinde yilin en iyi kitaplari arasina alinmakla kalmadi, yazarin en önemli romani olarak da tanimlandi. Paul Auster bu romaninda gercekle bellek, yazarlikla kimlik arasindaki belirsiz siniri irdeleyerek Amerikanin en görkemli yaratici yazarlarindan biri tanimini gercekten hak ettigini bir kez daha kanitliyor.1967 baharinda New Yorkta baslayan roman, ic ice gecen dört böl...

Mit Fremden sprechen" ist eine vom Autor selbst zusammengestellte Auswahl seiner besten Essays und Schriften aus fünfzig Jahren, die sowohl berühmte Texte als auch bislang Unveröffentlichtes enthält. Beginnend mit einer kurzen philosophischen Betrachtung, die er mit zwanzig schrieb, und schließend mit einer Reihe von politischen Texten über Themen wie Obdachlosigkeit, 9/11 oder den Zusammenhang zwischen Fußball und Krieg, bieten die 44 Stücke ...

* * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * *New York Times Bestseller, Los Angeles Times Bestseller, Boston Globe Bestseller, National Indiebound Bestseller"An epic bildungsroman . . . . Original and complex . . . . A monumental assemblage of competing and complementary fictions, a novel that contains multitudes."-Tom Perrotta, The New York Times Book Review"A stunningly ambitious novel, and a pleasure to read. . . . An incredibly moving, ...

Groundwork: Autobiographical Writings, 1979-2012 is an updated collection of nonfiction, including the seminal work The Invention of Solitude, from Man Booker Prize Finalist Paul Auster...

White Spaces gathers the poetry and prose of Paul Auster from various small-press books issued throughout the seventies. These early poetic works are crucial for understanding the evolution of Auster's writing. Taut, lyrical, and always informed by a powerful and subtle music, his poems begin with basics-a swallow's egg, stones, roots, thistle, "the glacial rose"-and push language to the breaking point. As Robert Creeley wrote, "The enduring p...

New York Üclemesi, Leviathan, Sans Müzigi, Yükseklik Korkusu, Yanilsamalar Kitabi gibi gizemli romanlarinda hep insanin kimligini, yasaminin anlamini arayan Paul Auster, Ay Sarayinda, Marco Stanley Foggun tuhaf öyküsünü anlatiyor. Artik calismamaya, yemek yememeye karar veren Marco, bütün bunlarin nereye varacagini merak eder. Gecmisinin anahtarlarinin, yazgisinin temel bilmecesinin pesindedir. Fantezi ile ic monologlarin ustalikli karisiminda...

Eski hayat sigortacisi Nathan Glass, yakalandigi hastaliktan ötürü ölüme gün saymaktadir. Karisindan bosanmis, emekli olmus, tek kizindan kopmustur. Bir basina kalmak icin, kimsenin kendisini tanimadigi Brooklyne gelir. Bir süre sonra nicedir kayip olan yegeni Tom Woodla karsilasir. Tomun calistigi kitabevinin sahibi Harry Brightman da, kaderin Brooklyne sürüklediklerindendir. Tom ve Harry araciligiyla dünyasi genisleyen Nathan yepyeni dostlar...

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In this updated collection of literary essays, interviews, prefaces, personal notes, and occasional writings, including poignant and illuminating appreciations of other poets and novelists and of New York City life, Paul Auster offers not only samplings but insights into the first fifty years of his brilliant writing career. From sitting in the bleachers at a Mets game to discussing the Dada art movement, from witnessing the death-defying perf...

Wie wirkt der Zufall auf unser Leben, und was verbirgt sich dahinter? Diese Fragen durchziehen Paul Austers schriftstellerisches Werk. In einem roten Notizbuch hat er über die Jahre 25 wahre und doch phantastische Geschichten aus seinem Leben und dem von Freunden und Bekannten festgehalten. Ein verbrannter Zwiebelkuchen, eine falsche Telefonnummer, ein vom Blitz getroffener Junge, ein in einem Pariser Hotelzimmer vergessener Zettel - sie und a...