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The Brooklyn Follies by Paul Auster
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A love story told with humour and warmth, that brilliantly explores the wider terrain of contemporary America.'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled down there from the Westchester to scope out the terrain...'So begins Paul Auster's rem ...Show more
The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A work of fiction which represents the author's personal meditation on fatherhood. The first section reveals his memories and feelings after the death of his father, and in the second the perspective shifts to Auster's own role as a father.
The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'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 first section, 'Portrait of an Invisible Man', reveals Auster's memories and feelings after the death of his father. In "The Book of Memory" the perspective ...Show more
The Music of Chance by Paul Auster
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Following the death of his father, Jim Nashe takes to the open road. But there he picks up Pozzi, a hitchhiking gambler, and is drawn into a dangerous game of high-stakes poker with two eccentric and reclusive millionaires.
The Music of Chance by Paul Auster
$21.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Nashe comes into an inheritance and decides to pursue a life of freedom. He meets Pozzi, a gambler, who exerts a terrible fascination over him, and together they take a desperate gamble. By the author of "The New York Trilogy", "Moon Palace" and "The Invention of Solitude".
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"The New York Trilogy" is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction and achieve a new genre that is all the more gripping for its starkness. In each story the search for clues leads to remarkable coincidences in the uni ...Show more
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The New York Trilogy is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction and achieve a new genre that is all the more gripping for its starkness. In each story the search for clues leads to remarkable coincidences in the unive ...Show more
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
$12.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Faber Modern Classics Ser.
Paul Auster's brilliant debut novels, City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room brought him international acclaim for his creation of a new genre, mixing elements of the standard detective fiction and postmodern fiction. City of Glass combines dark, Kafka-like humor with all the suspense of a Hitchcock ...Show more
The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The New York Trilogy is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction and achieve a new genre that is all the more gripping for its starkness. In each story the search for clues leads to remarkable coincidences in the univ ...Show more
The Red Notebook by Paul Auster
$19.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
A collection of essays and interviews which reflect on Auster's attitude to writing and literature, on the need to break down the boundary between living and writing, and the ways writers attempt to explore memory and identity. It includes his essay 'A Prayer for Salman Rushdie'.