Paul Auster: a great American writer of sophistication, innovation and intellect
A writer of immense talent, Auster’s legacy bequeaths the power of imagination and the inexhaustible possibilities of language.
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A writer of immense talent, Auster’s legacy bequeaths the power of imagination and the inexhaustible possibilities of language.
In 1985, after seventeen New York publishers had rejected City of Glass, the lead novella in The New York Trilogy, it was published by Sun and Moon Press in San Francisco. The other two novellas, Ghosts and The Locked Room, came out the next year. Paul Auster was thirty-eight. Al...
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