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1	The New York Trilogy: City of Glass/Ghosts/The Locked Room more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Paul Auster's noirish trilogy emphasizes the fragility and mysteriousness of identity. In each short novel, a detective figure haunts a man caught up in a web of strange events which he may or may not have orchestrated himself. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.56! \| first editions \| SVS
2	City of Glass more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist A detective-story writer named Quinn becomes involved in a bizarre case. A phone call from a man who believes someone is trying to kill him leads to a case more mysterious than anything Quinn could concoct. In this tale of strange reversals and shifts of identity, a character named "Paul Auster" makes an appearance as a man obsessed with Quinn's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	City of Glass: The Graphic Novel more books like this by Paul Auster, Paul Karasik (Retold by), David Mazzucchellil (Retold by) add to wishlist A detective-story writer named Quinn becomes involved in a bizarre case. A phone call from a man who believes someone is trying to kill him leads to a case more mysterious than anything Quinn could concoct. In this tale of strange reversals and shifts of identity, a character named "Paul Auster" makes an appearance as a man obsessed with Quinn's ... see all copies from $4.70! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Book of Illusions more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist David Zimmer, a literature professor, loses his wife and children in an accident, and afterwards buries his grief by devoting himself to the writing of a book about a silent-film star named Hector Mann. Surprisingly, Mann turns out to be alive, and eager to meet Zimmer and tell the remains of his story, some of which sounds oddly familiar to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Brooklyn Follies more books like this by P Auster add to wishlist From the bestselling author of "Oracle Night" and "The Book of Illusions," comes an exhilarating, whirlwind tale of one man's accidental redemption. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	New York Trilogy more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Three stories on the nature of identity. In the first a detective writer is drawn into a curious and baffling investigation, in the second a man is set up in an apartment to spy on someone, and the third concerns the disappearance of a man whose childhood friend is left as his literary executor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Timbuktu more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist A novel about an itinerant man who wishes to do good, told from the point of view of his devoted dog, Mr. Bones. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Oracle Night more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist In this novel-with-footnotes, the narrator, Sidney Orr, is writing a work based on one of Dashiell Hammett's noir stories. Orr alternates between the tale he is writing and his real life, which becomes increasingly mysterious and which, in some ways, begins to mirror other well-known works of literature. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Mr Vertigo more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Meet Walt, the orphan from the mid-West who is set on the road to stardom by the dark and mesmerizing figure of Master Yehudi. When the Master takes little Walt back to the mysterious house on the great plains, he initiates the tutorial process that will culminate in Walt learning to fly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Man in the Dark more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Seventy-two-year-old August Brill is recovering from a car accident in his daughter's house in Vermont. When sleep refuses to come, he lies in bed and tells himself stories, struggling to push back thoughts about things he would prefer to forget. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Invention of Solitude more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist An early memoir consisting of two parts: "Portrait of an Invisible Man", in which Auster explores his own sometimes shocking family history, particularly the death of the complex man who was his father; and "The Book of Memory", in which, by examining his own life, he writes about the concept of memory. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Collected Prose: Autobiographical Writings, True Stories, Critical Essays, Prefaces, and Collaborations with Artists more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Paul Auster gathers his autobiographical writings and his criticism in this hefty volume. Ranging from his brilliant early work THE INVENTION OF SOLITUDE to a discussion of the fiction of Knut Hamsun, Auster's writing is interesting both in itself and as an adjunct to his fiction, illuminating his plots, his hangups, and his major themes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Moon Palace more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist This Dickensian novel tells the strange story of Marco Stanley Fogg: his trials of poverty and depression; his rescue by Kitty Wu, a beautiful Chinese woman; and his eventual position as a live-in companion to an old man. Marco's recording of the old man's life story becomes his obsession as well as the focus of the novel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist In this memoir, Auster writes about the difficulties of a young man trying desperately to forge a literary career. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Travels in the Scriptorium more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Both chilling and poignant, this labyrinthine novel by the author of "Leviathan" follows a man who awakens disoriented in an unfamiliar chamber, as he pieces together clues to his past--and the identity of his captors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Music of Chance more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist Jim Nashe, a Boston firefighter abandoned by his wife, inherits money that he promptly squanders on an aimless, endless drive across America. Close to desperation, he meets a bitter young itinerant card sharp, Jack Pozzi, who lures him into a poker game with two shady recluses, Flower and Stone, on their Pennsylvania estate. Nashe and Pozzi lose ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Leviathan more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist The explosion at the start of this book ends the life of its hero, Benjamin Sachs, and brings two FBI agents to the home of one of Sachs's oldest friends, the writer Peter Aaron. What follows is Aaron's story, an investigation of another man's life. By the author of "Moon Palace". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	In the Country of Last Things more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist In this novel Paul Auster offers a haunting picture of a devastated world - a futuristic world - but one which may be seen to shadow our own. Auster's other work includes "The New York Trilogy" and "Hand to Mouth", and the screenplays "Smoke" and "Blue in the Face". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Auggie Wren's Christmas Story more books like this by Paul Auster, Brian Cronin (Illustrator) add to wishlist It begins with a writer's dilemmaQhe's been asked by "The New York Times" to write a story that will appear in the paper on Christmas morning. The writer agrees, but he has a problemQhow does one write an unsentimental Christmas story? The result is Auster's timeless, utterly charming Christmas fable, beautifully illustrated and destined to become ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $11.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Three Films: Smoke, Blue in the Face, and Lulu on the Bridge more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist From "The New York Trilogy" to" The Book of Illusions," Paul Auster's novels have earned him a reputation as "one of American's most spectacularly inventive writers." Here, published together for the first time, are the screenplays of the three films he made in the 1990s. "Smoke "(starring Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Forest Whitaker, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
21 view cover	Invisible more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist With uncompromising insight, Auster reinvents the coming-of-age story and takes readers into the shadowy borderland between truth and memory, between authorship and identity, to produce a work of unforgettable power. see all copies from $16.95! new only from $16.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Paul Auster Collected Poems more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist A stunning and considered collection of poetry and writings by one of the most intriguing and accomplished voices in contemporary literature. Paul Auster's penetrating and charged verse resembles little else in recent American poetry. This collection of Auster's poetry, translations, and composition notes from early in his career do much to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.55! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Leviathan: 2a Novel more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist The protagonist of this novel is a writer named Benjamin Sachs who is widely considered to be brilliant, witty, and talented. As the novel opens, he is blown to bits while attempting to manufacture a bomb on a snowy road in Wisconsin. How he came to this abrupt, untimely end is the ostensible topic that the imaginary author of the present novel, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $88.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	The Art of Hunger: Essays Prefaces Interviews more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist A collection of pieces--essays and reviews--by Paul Auster, as well as three interviews and an essay about his work entitled "Why Write?" see all copies from $12.00! new only from $82.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Lulu on the Bridge more books like this by Paul Auster add to wishlist This volume contains interviews with acclaimed screenwriter Paul Auster and the crew of his latest project LULU ON THE BRIDGE. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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