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Leviathan
2024 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Paul Auster's explosively suspenseful tale from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy: 'a literary voice for the ages' (Guardian)'Six days ago, a man blew himself up by the side of a road in northern Wisconsin .
Moon Palace
1990 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Faber & Faber
Paul Auster's enthralling adventure story from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy: 'a literary voice for the ages' (Guardian) It was the summer that men first walked on the moon. I was very young back then, but did not believe there would ever be a future. I wanted to live dangerously, to push myself as far as I could go, and then see what happened when I got there.'So begins the mesmerising narrative of Marco Stanley Fogg - orphan, child of the 1960s, a quester by nature.
Moon Palace is his story - a novel that spans three generations, from the early years of this century to the first lunar landings, and moves from the canyons of Manhattan to the cruelly beautiful landscape of the American West. Filled with suspense, unlikely coincidences, wrenching tragedies and marvellous flights of lyricism and erudition, the novel carries the reader effortlessly along with Marco's search - for love, for his unknown father, and for the key to the elusive riddle of his origins and his fate. 'Clever: very...
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The Book of Illusions
2024 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A novel, in which, 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.
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The New York Trilogy
City of Glass, Ghosts, The Locked Room
2024 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Presents stories that search for clues leading to remarkable coincidences in the universe, as the simple act of trailing a man, ultimately becomes a startling investigation of what it means to be human.
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The Brooklyn Follies
2024 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Faber & Faber
Set against the backdrop of the contested US election of 2000, this book tells the story of Nathan and Tom, an uncle and nephew double-act. One in remission from lung cancer, divorced, and estranged from his only daughter, the other hiding away from his once-promising academic career, and, indeed, from life in general.
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The New York Trilogy
2024 || Paperback || Paul Auster || Faber & Faber
A triology of three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective fiction.