As with a number of recent auster novels, sunset park does not quite capture the downright inventiveness of earlier masterpieces such new york trilogy, the music of chance, leviathan or the book of illusions, but there is enough narrative trickery and typically sublime prose here to keep. Kindle store buy a kindle free kindle reading apps buy a kindle free kindle reading apps. He has been awarded the prince of asturias prize for literature, the prix medicis etranger, t. Paul auster is the bestselling author of report from the interior, winter journal, sunset park, invisible, the book of illusions, and the new york trilogy, among many other works. An enigmatic young man employed as a trashout worker in southern florida obsessively photographing thousands of abandoned objects left behind by the. Read sunset park a novel by paul auster available from rakuten kobo. In sunset park, two characters are involved in relationships with inappropriately younger sexual partners, two have suffered the death of a child, and so.
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About the author paul auster is the bestselling author of invisible, man in the dark, the brooklyn follies, the book of illusions, the new york trilogy, among many other works. Paul auster is the bestselling author of travels in the scriptorium, the brooklyn follies, and oracle night. I thought my father was god, the npr national story project anthology, which he edited, was also a national bestseller. Paul auster is the bestselling author of winter journal, sunset park, invisible, the book of illusions, and the new york trilogy, among many other works.
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