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Collected Prose

Autobiographical Writings, True Stories, Critical Essays, Prefaces, And Collaborations With Artists

By Paul Auster

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| Paperback | 9780312424688

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An essential collection from one of the finest thinkers and stylists in contemporary letters. The celebrated author of The New York Trilogy, The Book of Illusions, and Oracle Night presents here a highly personal collection of essays, prefaces, true stories, autobiographical writings, and collaboratContinue

An essential collection from one of the finest thinkers and stylists in contemporary letters. The celebrated author of The New York Trilogy, The Book of Illusions, and Oracle Night presents here a highly personal collection of essays, prefaces, true stories, autobiographical writings, and collaborations with artists, as well as occasional pieces written for magazines and newspapers, including The Invention of Solitude his "breathtaking memoir." (Financial Times Magazine London) Ranging in subject from Sir Walter Raleigh to Kafka, Nathaniel Hawthorne to the high-wire artist Philippe Petit, conceptual artist Sophie Calle to Auster's own typewriter, the World Trade Center catastrophe to his beloved New York City itself, Collected Prose records the passions and insights of a writer who "will be remembered as one of the great writers of our time" (San Francisco Chronicle).

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  • The gospel according to Paul

    Collected Prose by Paul Auster Faber & Faber £25, pp512 In The Red Notebook, a collection of true coincidences so strange they could barely pass as fiction, Paul Auster recalls a moment of painful, grinding poverty when he and a girlfriend were livin ... (read full critics)

    guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 528 Pages
  • Edition: 1
  • ISBN-10: 031242468X
  • ISBN-13: 9780312424688
  • Publisher: Picador
  • Pub date: Mar 01, 2005
  • Dimensions: 1355 mm x 903 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover
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