Paul Auster

Trzydzieści lat po wydaniu Wynaleźć samotność, w której tak znakomicie opisał swoją młodość i relacje z ojcem, autor przedstawia nam kolejne niekonwencjonalne wspomnienia. W nich z kolei zawarł poruszającą opowieść o życiu i umieraniu swojej matki. Auster rozpoczął pisanie Dziennika zimowego na miesiąc przed swoimi 64. urodzinami. Co ciekawe,...

Pulsujący emocjami świat Nowego Jorku... Paul Auster, współautor kultowych filmów "Dym" i "Brooklyn Boogie", ponownie odkrywa przed nami tajemnice metropolii, która nigdy nie śpi, oraz sekrety mieszkających tam ekscentryków. Bohaterowie "Sunset Park" rzadko chodzą utartymi ścieżkami, ale uporczywie szukać będą prawdziwej miłości, szczęścia i...

One man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a shadow-world of lies, illusions, and unexpected love. After losing his wife and young sons in a plane crash, Vermont professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours mired in grief. Then, watching television one night, he stumbles upon a lost film by...

In the sprawling flatlands of Florida, 28-year-old Miles is photographing the last lingering traces of families who have abandoned their houses due to debt or foreclosure. Miles is haunted by guilt for having inadvertently caused the death of his step-brother, a situation that caused him to flee his father and step-mother in New York 7 years ago....

'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled down there from Westchester to scope out the terrain ...' So begins Paul Auster's remarkable novel, "The Brooklyn Follies". Set against the backdrop of the contested US election of 2000, it tells the story of Nathan and Tom, an uncle and...

In "Winter Journal", Auster presents the abandonment of the family by his father from his mother's point of view: her struggle as a single mother; love found again late in life, a love that was short-lived; her troubled later years and, finally, her death - and the subsequent anxiety attacks Auster suffered in the face of her death. In "Winter...