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A Good Place To Start
| Title | Votes | |
|---|---|---|
| The New York Trilogy | 4 | |
| Mr. Vertigo | 1 | |
| City of Glass | 1 | |
| The Invention of Solitude: A Memoir | 1 | |
| The Book of Illusions | 1 | |
| Oracle Night | 1 |
A Bad Place To Start
| Title | Votes | |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Vertigo | 1 | |
| Timbuktu | 1 |
Genres
Categorization is odious. There is tremendous overlap among genres. These pigeonholes are offered only as a convenience.
Paul Auster
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The New York Trilogy was originally published in three parts: City of Glass (1985), Ghosts (1986), and The Locked Room (1986).
richard October 25th, 2006 08:11 AM PST
The New York Trilogy is fascinating, and I'd also recommend Oracle Night as a decent starting-point.
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From Wikipedia - Paul Benjamin Auster (born February 3, 1947 in Newark NJ) is an American writer. His works include novels, poetry collections, essays, screenplays, translations, and song lyrics. After graduating from Columbia University in 1970, he moved to France. Since returning to America in 1974, he has published his own poems, essays, novels and translations of French writers such as Stéphane Mallarmé and Joseph Joubert. He married his second wife, writer Siri Hustvedt, in 1981. He is the Vice-President of PEN American Center.
frannyglass January 30th, 2006 05:24 PM PST