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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Where's the exit?
Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul Auster 132pp, Faber, £12.99 An old man sits alone in an empty room. He has no idea how he came to be there, or for how long he will be detained. There are a few bare items of furniture: a bed, a desk, a table lamp, ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Not my style
I read two of Paul Auster's books, this one and the Red notebook and in both instances I was quite disappointed. I find his style of writing somewhat empty and failing to engage, over descriptive and pointless. Travels in the Scriptorium is a mystery left unsolved...
Thais said on Nov 18, 2007 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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Book Details
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- English Books
- Hardcover 172 Pages
- Edition: Lrg
- ISBN-10: 0786296429
- ISBN-13: 9780786296422
- Publisher: Thorndike Press
- Pub date: Jul 05, 2007
- Dimensions: 220 mm x 140 mm x 20 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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Spare with the details
Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul Auster Faber, £12, pp130 An old man. A plain room. A stack of documents and photographs. A procession of visitors entering, speaking in elliptical fashion and leaving again. Paul Auster's slender new novel is not si ... (read full critics)