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Paul Auster's dystopian future from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) 'That is how it works in the City. Every time you think you know the answer to a question, you disco
Paul Auster's magical, surrealist tale from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) 'I was twelve years old the first time I walked on water . . .' So begins Mr Vertigo , t
Auster's tragicomic tale of one unforgettable dog from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) Meet Mr Bones, the canine hero of Paul Auster's remarkable novel. Bones is the si
The contemporary classic from 'our supreme post-modernist' (Ian McEwan) - expanding the possibilities of the noir detective novel - whose writing 'shines with intelligence and originality' (Don DeLillo) The New York Trilogy is the most ast
Romanen om Foggs tilværelse i en verden fyldt med gribende tilfældighed. Marco Stanley Fogg er forældreløs, tresserbarn, af natur en oplevelsesrejsende, åndelig såvel som legemelig. Moon Palace er hans historie, en roman som strækker sig over tre generati
Paul Auster's enthralling adventure story from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) It was the summer that men first walked on the moon. I was very young back then, but did not
Paul Auster's unsettling tale of chance and gambling from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) Paul Auster fuses Samuel Beckett, Franz Kafka and The Brothers Grimm in this brill
Auster's unforgettable coming-of-age tale from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) Sinuously constructed in four interlocking parts, Invisible opens in New York City in the spr
Auster's novel of love and forgiveness from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) S unset Park is set in the sprawling flatlands of Florida, where twenty-eight-year-old Miles is
Paul Auster's explosively suspenseful tale from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) ' Six days ago, a man blew himself up by the side of a road in northern Wisconsin . . .
Auster's radical modern ghost story from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, novelist Sidney Orr enters a stationery
Auster's tale of obsession from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) The Book of Illusions , written with breath-taking urgency and precision, plunges the reader into a universe
The contemporary classic from 'our supreme post-modernist' (Ian McEwan) - expanding the possibilities of the noir detective novel - whose writing 'shines with intelligence and originality' (Don DeLillo) The New York Trilogy is the most ast
Auster's Booker Prize-shortlisted epic from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) 'A masterpiece.' Daily Mail 'Absorbing and immersive . . . the author's greatest
Paul Auster, einer der prominentesten Gegenwartsautoren Amerikas, schaffte seinen literarischen Durchbruch mit "City of Glass" (1985), dem ersten Roman seiner "New York Trilogy". Eine brillant erzählte (Kriminal-)Geschichte um einen dr
In this acrobatic and virtuosic collection, Paul Auster traces the compulsion to make literature. In a selection of interviews, as well as in the essay 'The Red Notebook' itself, Auster reflects upon his own work, on the need to break down the bou
Auster's existential tale of Mr Blank from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) An old man sits in a room, with a single door and window, a bed, a desk and a chair. Each day he
The New York Trilogy" er Paul Austers fantastiske romantrilogi, der består af bøgerne "City of Glass", "Ghosts" og "The Locked Room". De tre kløgtigt forbundne romaner benytter en række klassiske elementer fra detektivro
' 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 els
' One day there is life . . . And then, suddenly, it happens there is death. ' So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood, The Invention of Solitude . The first section, 'Portrait of an Invisible Man', reveals
' In the beginning, everything was alive. The smallest objects were endowed with beating hearts . . . ' Having recalled his life through the story of his physical self in Winter Journal , internationally best-selling novelist Paul Auster now remem
Chosen by Paul Auster out of the four thousand stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide a wonderful portrait of America in the twentieth century. The requirement for selection was that each of the storie
Paul Auster has earned international praise for the imaginative power of his many novels, including The New York Trilogy, Moon Palace, The Music of Chance, Mr. Vertigo, and Timbuktu. He has also published a number of highly original non-fiction works: The
Paul Austers største, mest hjerteskærende og overbevisende roman. En overvældende og overraskende fortælling om arv og miljø, om kærlighed og livet selv. Den 3. marts 1947 bliver Archibald Isaac Ferguson født på hospitalet i New Jersey. Fra det øjeblik ha
"Samtaler med fremmede" er en helt ny samling af tekster fra de seneste halvtreds år, som tegner et bredt og detaljeret billede af Paul Auster, hans tanker og refleksioner gennem tiden. De 44 tekster bevæger sig fra en kort filosofisk meditation
"Seymour Baumgartner føler stadig, elsker stadig, begærer stadig, vil stadig leve, men i sit inderste indre er han død. Det har han vidst i ti år, og i ti år har han gjort sit absolut ypperste for ikke at vide det." Baumgartner er en roman om li
When Paul Auster was asked to join NPR's Weekend All Things Considered program to tell stories, he turned the proposition on its head: he would let the stories come to him. He invited listeners to submit brief, true-life anecdotes about events that to
Auster's Booker Prize-shortlisted epic from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) 'A masterpiece.' Daily Mail 'Absorbing and immersive . . . the author's greatest
And then it started, little by little it started, until they were married five years later and his real life began. 'Exquisite ... A super-abundantly gifted, big-hearted novelist.' Ian McEwan 'A writer whose work shines with intelligence and o
Vor dem Hintergrund der amerikanischen Kultur und Geschichte der späten 60er Jahre entwirft Paul Austers jugendlicher Erzähler Marco Stanley Fogg ein Geflecht von miteinander verwobenen Geschichten und Begegnungen mit exzentrischen Personen. Im Mittelpunk
'It was a wrong number that started it . . .' Chosen as one of the '100 Most Important Comics of the Century', Faber is proud to publish the graphic novel City of Glass for the first time in the UK. As Art Spiegelman explains in his new in
'One of the most original and audacious autobiographies ever written by a writer.' Le Monde Hand to Mouth tells the story of the young Paul Auster's struggle to stay afloat. By turns poignant and comic, Auster's memoir is essentially a boo
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 Austers writing. Taut, lyrical, and always informed by a power
An "exceptional" ( Los Angeles Times ) tale of fate, loyalty, responsibility, and the real meaning of freedom, from the author of the forthcoming 4 3 2 1: A Novel A finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award This "rich and dazzling" ( Wall St
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning author and "one of the great American prose stylists of our time" - New York Times Paul Auster's brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scor
Aufzeichnungen eines Hundes Mr. Bones, die spitzohrige Promenadenmischung, sieht die Welt durch die scharfen Augen dessen, der sie stets von unten hat betrachten müssen. Und er ist nicht auf den Mund, Pardon, auf die Schnauze gefallen. Seine weisen Erken
Efter at en mand, med eller uden forsæt, har sprængt sig selv i luften, sætter hans ven sig til at skildre hans liv og deres venskab frem til den voldsomme afslutning.
Nathan Glass trækker sig tilbage til Brooklyn for at dø efter en række kræftoperationer, men møder sin nevø og får gennem ham og en række andre personer en ny mission i tilværelsen.
Meet Mr. Bones, the canine hero of Paul Auster's ("One of America's most spectacularly inventive writers" -- The TLS ) remarkable novel, Timbuktu . Mr. Bones is the sidekick and confidant of Willy G. Christmas, the brilliant, troubled, a
From Paul Auster, author of the forthcoming 4 3 2 1: A novel - his debut work of fiction, the first volume in his acclaimed "New York Trilogy" series of novels Nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Mystery of the Year, City of Glass inaugurates
The remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels - from the author of 4 3 2 1: A Novel The New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster's work "one of the most distinctive niches in contemporary literature." Moving at t
El esperado regreso a la novela de Paul Auster, que acompa?a al inolvidable profesor Baumgartner en el viaje por los recuerdos de toda una vida. Baumgartner es un eminente escritor y profesor universitario, tan exc?ntrico como incre?blemente tierno, que h
In Auster's groundbreaking, Edgar Award-nominated masterwork, an unknown voice on the telephone is begging a mystery writer for help, drawing him into a world far stranger than any he has ever created in print.
The remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels - from the author of 4 3 2 1: A Novel The New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster's work "one of the most distinctive niches in contemporary literature." Moving at t
From the internationally bestselling author of The New York Trilogy and 4 3 2 1, Paul Auster 'One of America's greatest novelists' dazzlingly reinvents the coming-of-age story with Invisible.Sinuously constructed in four interlocking parts, Pa
Mand i mørke foregår over én lang, søvnløs nat i August Brills liv. For at slå tiden ihjel, digter han for sig selv historien om den unge Owen Brick som vågner op i et cirkulært hul i en parallel verden. Owen befinder sig midt i en ny amerikansk territori
Jim Nashe er i trediverne, brandmand fra Boston, ansvarlig far og beskytter af andres liv. Da han arver en sum penge, beslutter han sig for at leve det frie liv. Gennem et par år kører Nashe igennem USA, slingrer blindt fra det ene nulpunkt til det næste,
From New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster, a dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel "reminiscent in many ways of Orwell's 1984 " ( The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ). "Powerful, original, imaginative, and handled with artistry . . .
The figure of the young American poet living in Paris is familiar from Paul Auster's celebrated novels; here that character is realised in Auster's own stunningly accomplished verse. His penetrating and charged poetry resembles little else in rece
'An instant classic that will be read for decades to come.' Guardian 'A stone cold masterpiece.' Rachel Cooke, Observer 'Spectacular.' PW ( starred review) 'Something like David Lynch meets Raymond Chandler in Manhattan . . . a
"Bloodbath Nation" by one of America's biggest intellectuals, Paul Auster, is a thought-provoking account of the USA's bloody and horrific history with guns. Every day over hundreds of people are killed by guns in the USA. 200 humans are
»Det var den sommer hvor mennesket for første gang gik på månen. Jeg var ganske ung på det tidspunkt, men troede ikke de nogensinde ville komme en fremtid. Jeg ønskede at leve farligt, at presse mig selv til det yderste, og så se hvad der skete når jeg nå
Den 3. marts1947 fødes Archibald Isaac Ferguson i New Jersey. Fra denne dag forgrenes fortællingen om Archibald i fire forskellige retninger. Fire drenge, som egentlig er den samme dreng, vokser op og lever parallelle, men helt forskellige liv. For hvilke
"Baumgartner" åbner i hvirvelvind af forglemmelser. Midt i en sætning om Kierkegaards pseudonymer går det op for den 71-årige filosofiprofessor, Seymour Baumgartner, at han har glemt den bog han skal bruge nede i stuen. I stuen slår det ham, at
Efter nogle svære år vender den 28-årige Miles Heller tilbage til Brooklyn i New York og slår sig ned i et besat hus med tre jævnaldrende. Her venter han på, at hans mindreårige kæreste bliver gammel nok til at rejse fra sine forældre i Florida og følge e
A LOS ANGELES TIMES Book Prize Winner 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 t
From award-winning novelist Paul Auster comes the graphic adaptation of his deeply beloved series, The New York Trilogy , a postmodern take on detective and noir fiction. In 1994, Paul Auster's City of Glass was adapted into a graphic novel and became
Talking to Strangers is a freshly curated collection of prose, spanning fifty years of work and including famous as well as never-before-published early writings, from 2018 Man Booker Prize-finalist Paul Auster.
A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning author and "one of the great American prose stylists of our time" - New York Times Paul Auster's brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scor
After losing his wife and two young sons in an airplane crash, professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours in a blur of alcoholic grief and self-pity. Then, watching television one night, he sees a clip from a lost film by the silent comedian Hector Ma
"Samtaler med fremmede" samler 44 tekster af Paul Auster fra årene 1967-2017, og giver indblik i hans perspektiver på alt fra krig, politik, filosofi og forbindelsen mellem fodbold og d. 11. september. Den store amerikanske forfatter, Paul Auste
New York var et uudtømmeligt rum, en labyrint af endeløse skridt, og uanset hvor langt han gik, uanset hvor fortrolig han blev med sit kvarter og dets gader, havde han altid fornemmelsen af at fare vild. Ikke blot fare vild i byen, men også i sig selv...&
"On the eve of Christmas Eve..." Paul Auster writes, "Tyler Kobe Nichols collapsed onto the sidewalk with three knife wounds in the front of his torso and one in the back." His death soon followed. With it, the twenty-one-year-old join
This volume of Paul Auster's collected novels includes Travels in the Scriptorium, Man in the Dark, Invisible and Sunset Park.