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Auster, Paul - ôˈstər, 1947–, American writer, b. Newark, N.J. After publishing four volumes of poetry, he wrote his first novel, Squeeze Play (1982). A compelling storyteller, Auster became well known for the short novels of The New York TrilogyCity of Glass (1985), Ghosts (1986), and The Locked Room (1986)—tautly surreal variations on the urban


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    The World That Is the Book: Paul Auster's Fiction » Read Now

    by Aliki Varvogli. 184 pgs.

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    The World that is the Book offers an in-depth analysis of Paul Auster�2s fiction. It explores the rich literary and cultural sources that Auster taps into in order to create compelling stories that investigate the nature of language, the workings of chance, and the individual�2s...
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    The Revenge of the Author: Paul Auster's Challenge to Theory, in Critique » Read Now

    by John Zilcosky. 12 pgs.

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    ...The Revenge of the Author: Paul Austers Challenge to Theory JOHN ZILCOSKY...will investigate one example: Paul Auster genre-crossing The NewYork Trilogy...engagement with...
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    Mirrors of Madness: Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy, in Critique » Read Now

    by Steven E. Alford. 18 pgs.

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    ...Mirrors of Madness: Paul Austers The New York Trilogy STEVEN...Among the many puzzles in Paul Auster remarkable New York Trilogy...of a wrong number, impersonates Paul...
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    From Metonymy to Metaphor: Paul Auster's Leviathan, in Critique » Read Now

    by Linda L. Fleck. 14 pgs.

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    ...From Metonymy to Metaphor: Paul Austers Leviathan LINDA L. FLECK...drawn from the life story of Paul Auster . Sachss life ends in tragedy...by Peter Aaron and signed by...
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    Translating the Impossible Debt: Paul Auster's City of Glass, in Critique » Read Now

    by Pascale-Anne Brault. 11 pgs.

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    ...Translating the Impossible Debt: Paul Austers City of Glass PASCALE-ANNE BRAULT...new Eden or promised land that Paul Auster novel City of Glass must be...As I will try to...
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    Paul Auster's The Invention of Solitude: Glimmers in a Reach to Authenticity, in Critique » Read Now

    by William Dow. 10 pgs.

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    ...Paul Austers The Invention of Solitude: Glimmers in a Reach to Authenticity WILLIAM DOW Paul Auster The Invention of Solitude uses and questions...moment" (131). WORKS...
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    Secrecy and the Gift: Paul Auster's The Locked Room, in Critique » Read Now

    by Alex Segal. 19 pgs.

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    ...Secrecy and the Gift: Paul Austers The Locked Room ALEX SEGAL...Locked Room , the third part of Paul Austers The New York Trilogy . 1 A scene...Detective, Work of the...
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    The Urban Lifeworld ("Professor Auster's In-Between World" begins on p. 231) » Read Now

    by Peter Madsen, Richard Plunz. 390 pgs.

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    These essays, the result of detailed research, contribute to the understanding of the cultural role of cities by offering a new approach to the analysis of the urban experience. Two major cities, New York and Copenhagen, are used as vehicles for this exploration of sociological, anthropological and...
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    Multicultural Writers since 1945: An A-To-Z Guide ("Paul Auster" begins on p. 52) » Read Now

    by Alba Amoia, Bettina L. Knapp. 610 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The end of World War II led to increased interest in multicultural concerns and a flourishing of literary and artistic endeavors. It was also a time of decolonization and the emergence of new nations and cultures clamoring for recognition and respect. The political circumstances following World War...

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