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Timbuktu
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Mr Bones is the canine sidekick and confidant of Willy G. Christmas, a brilliant but troubled poet-saint from Brooklyn. Together they sally forth in search of Willy's beloved high-school teacher, who years ago knew him in his previous incarnation as William Gurevitch, son of Polish war refugees.
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Book of Illusions
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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 ...
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The New York Trilogy: City of Glass/Ghosts/The Locked Room
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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.
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Brooklyn Follies
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From the bestselling author of "Oracle Night" and "The Book of Illusions," comes an exhilarating, whirlwind tale of one man's accidental redemption.
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Oracle Night
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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.
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Mr Vertigo
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Paul Auster
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.
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I Thought My Father Was God: And Other True Tales from NPR's National Story Project
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Paul Auster (Read by)
The 180 stories collected here were solicited in 1999 by Paul Auster, novelist and host of National Public Radio's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, as part of the National Story Project, in which the radio audience was invited to send true stories. This selection includes poignant stories about real events, and observations of the uncanny in life.
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Moon Palace
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"Moon Palace" is a contemporary novel which tells the life story of Marco Stanley Fogg - orphan child of the 1960s - and spans three generations. The narrative moves from the early years of this century to the first lunar landings, from Manhattan to the landscape of the American West. Paul Auster is an award-winning novelist, poet and critic whose ...
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Man in the Dark
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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.
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New York Trilogy
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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.
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In the Country of Last Things
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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".
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Music of Chance
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Nashe comes into an inheritance and decides to pursue a life of freedom. He is drawn to the company of a gambler called Pozzi, but a game of poker goes terribly wrong for them when they join up with Flower and Stone, two eccentric recluses who live on a vast estate in Pennsylvania.
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The Invention of Solitude
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This autobiography reveals the author's memories and feelings after the death of his father, a distant undemonstrative man. When attending to his father's business affairs after his death, Auster uncovers a 60 year old family murder mystery which throws light on his father's character. Paul Auster is also author of "The New York Trilogy" and "In ...
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City of Glass
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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 ...
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Leviathan
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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".
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Travels in the Scriptorium
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Paul Auster
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.
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City of Glass: The Graphic Novel
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Paul Auster, Paul Karasik (Retold by), David Mazzucchellil (Retold by)
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 ...
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Samuel Beckett, Volume 3: Dramatic Works
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Samuel Beckett, Paul Auster (Editor), Edward Albee (Introduction by)
Volume III features the dramatic works of the poet, novelist, short-story writer, playwright, translator, and critic.
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Samuel Beckett, Volume 4: Poems, Short Fiction, Criticism
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Described as "one of the great prose stylists of the 20th century" in this book's Introduction by J.M. Coetzee, Samuel Beckett is known for his works of poetry, short fiction, and criticism--now collected in Volume IV of this series.
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Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure
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This is the story of a young writer's struggle to stay afloat. Paul Auster's memoir is essentially about money - and what it means not to have it. From one odd job to the next, from one failed scheme to another, he investigates his own stubborn compulsion to make art, and in the process shares with readers of this book a series of adventures and ...
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Lulu on the Bridge
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Paul Auster
The author of the hit films "Smoke" and "Blue in the Face" makes his directorial debut with a bittersweet romance.
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Hand to Mouth
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In this memoir, Auster writes about the difficulties of a young man trying desperately to forge a literary career.
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Auggie Wren's Christmas Story
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Paul Auster, Brian Cronin (Illustrator)
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 ...
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Samuel Beckett: Novels
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Samuel Beckett, Paul Auster (Editor), Salman Rushdie (Introduction by)
Edited by Paul Auster, this four-volume set of Beckett's canon has been designed by award-winner Laura Lindgren. Available individually, as well as in a boxed set, the four hardcover volumes have been specially bound with covers featuring images central to Beckett's works. Typographical errors that remained uncorrected in the various prior ...
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Collected Prose: Autobiographical Writings, True Stories, Critical Essays, Prefaces, and Collaborations with Artists
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Paul Auster
From the author of "The New York Trilogy", "Moon Palace" and "The Book of Illusions", comes a highly personal collection of essays, prefaces and occasional pieces written for magazines and newspapers. Ranging in subject from Walter Raleigh to Kafka; Hawthorne to high-wire artist Philippe Petit; conceptual artist Sophie Calle to his own typewriter; ...
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