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Paul Auster

Paul Auster is the bestselling author of Oracle Night, The Book of Illusions and TimbuktuI Thought My Father Was God, the NPR National Story Project anthology which he edited, was also a national bestseller. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Interviews & Multimedia

 

Paul Auster interviewed by John Freeman of Granta Magazine.


Paul Auster Reading

Paul Auster reads the first chapter of his novel, Man in the Dark. (Recorded by KQED's The Writers' Block, Running Time: 40:02)  

         


The Diane Rehm Show

Click here to listen to Paul Auster's interview with Diane Rehm.

New York Public Library Event

Paul Auster and Céline Curiol discuss their novels in an event hosted by the New York Public Library.

         

 

The Bat Segundo Show

Paul Auster is interviewed by Ed Champion. Visit Edrants.com to read an excerpt from the show and listen to the full episode.  

         


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Works

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The Book of Illusions
A Novel

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A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK Six months after losing his wife and two young sons, Vermont Professor David Zimmer...
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The Brooklyn Follies
A Novel

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Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. Divorced, retired, estranged from his only daughter, the former life insurance salesman seeks only solitude and...
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Invisible

Henry Holt and Co.
“One of America’s greatest novelists” dazzlingly reinvents the coming-of-age story in his most passionate and surprising book to date Sinuously constructed in...
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Oracle Night
A Novel

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Several months into his recovery from a near-fatal illness, thirty-four-year-old novelist Sidney Orr enters a stationery shop in the Cobble Hill section of...
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Timbuktu
A Novel

Picador
Mr. Bones, the canine hero of Paul Auster's astonishing book, is the sidekick and confidant of Willy G. Christmas, a brilliant and troubled homeless man...
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Man in the Dark
A Novel

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A Washington Post Best Book of the Year "Man in the Dark is an undoubted pleasure to read. Auster really does possess the wand of the enchanter."--Michael...
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Travels in the Scriptorium
A Novel

Picador
An old man awakens, disoriented, in an unfamiliar chamber. With no memory of who he is or how he has arrived there, he pores over the relics on the desk,...
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The Inner Life of Martin Frost
A Film

Picador
A Picador Paperback Original A new movie written and directed by Paul Auster, starring David Thewlis, Irene Jacob, Michael Imperioli, and Sophie...

Praise

"Auster has an enormous talent for creating worlds that are both fantastic and believable. . . . His novels are uniformly difficult to put down, a testament to his storytelling gifts."—Timothy Peters, San Francisco Chronicle

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Tours & Events

Paul Auster
Readings and Lectures around NYC
Paul Auster reads at Barnes & Noble, the Powerhouse Arena, and the 92nd Street Y
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Bestseller

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Invisible

Henry Holt and Co.
“One of America’s greatest novelists” dazzlingly reinvents the coming-of-age story in his most passionate and surprising book to date Sinuously constructed in...

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