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• Auggie Wrens Christmas Story

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  the basis for the film Smoke, Paul Austers Christmas fable has been reinvented in a new edition by illustrator ISOL
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• Competition: Win copies of Auggie Wrens Christmas Story illustrated by ISOL

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Your chance to win one of five superbly illustrated editions of Paul Austers haunting seasonal tale
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• Invisible by Paul Auster

  
  Reading Matters — Authority: 467
    Fiction - paperback; Faber and Faber; 320 pages; 2009. Review copy courtesy of the publisher. I think I may have developed a wee bit of a literary crush on Paul Auster, although our relationship took a little while to develop. Indeed, I was ready to dump him before it even began, because our first ...
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• New York’s Literary Elite Attend PEN Edmont Holiday Benefit

  
  Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — Authority: 652
  Model Becka Diamond and stylist Keegan Singh got cozy at last night’s intimate PEN Edmont Holiday benefit, where budding writers shared drinks and stories with luminaries such as Salman Rushdie, Sebastian Junger and Paul Auster. The event, held at the Half King, was in benefit of the PEN American Center’s ...
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• Disjecta: This weeks links

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 127
  An example of Austin Kleons Newspaper Blackout poetry Literature: J. G. Ballard : Simon Reynolds speaks to Ballardian.com J. G. Ballard : Issue four of new journal, Kill Author , focusses on Ballard and his work J. G. Ballard : Jacob Silverman on J. G. Ballard and Vladimir Nabokov William S. Burroughs : ...
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• Manqué: Paul Auster’s “In the Country of Last Things”

  
  shigekuni. — Authority: 128
  Auster, Paul (1987), In the Country of Last Things, Faber & FaberISBN 0-57-122730-9Post-apocalyptic novels have know quite a success this past decade. Most recently, there was Theroux’ so-so Far North, Cormac McCarthy’s ok The Road and Maggie Gee’s brilliant The Flood, as well as Margaret Atwood’s efforts ...
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• Links: AST Company

  
  Mark Athitakis' American Fiction Notes — Authority: 565
  Responses to the closing of Kirkus Reviews : Horn Book editor Roger Sutton on the magazine’s children’s book coverage: “What Kirkus did was to treat books for children and adults the same in the same publication.” Carolhoda Books editorial director Andrew Karre : “[T]here is no circumstance ...
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• Making His Way

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 696
  The Sun Lorber Films The Wedding Song Strand Releasing Act of God Zeitgeist Films   The pace is adagio, the temper contemplative, so it is all the more surprising that the subject is Emperor Hirohito of Japan during the brief period between Hiroshima and surrender. The Sun was made by the ...
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• In the Guest Bedroom

  
  London Review Blog — Authority: 583
  Purley Station: a good place for getting to grips with Paul Austers appalling vision of urban solitude Reviewers in the UK seem to have quite liked Invisible , Paul Auster ’s latest novel, and I was starting to wonder if it might be worth checking out – I haven’t read a book of his since The Book of ...
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• “The Brooklyner” Reigns as the Borough’s New Sky Scraper

  
  Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — Authority: 652
  Last night, “the people who make Brooklyn an interesting place to live” celebrated the now tallest building in the borough, “ The Brooklyner .” [All photos by JP Pullos for PMc ]. The apartment building offers views over the city, rivers, and harbor, and is trying to draw in a crowd of fun, ...
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• the past is of no importance

  
  Just William's Luck — Authority: 116
  Oracle Night by Paul Auster Whilst everyone else has been tucking into Austers latest, Invisible, I felt I needed a little primer first. It has been a long time since I read (and loved) The Book Of Illusions and even longer since I first tackled The New York Trilogy and Leviathan. Auster is a writer who ...
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• Pleasures of… November

  
  Caught by the River — Authority: 428
  otherwise known as, the things that dipped our floats last month; Robin Jonathan Safran-Foer “Eating Animals” Utterly compelling, rational dissection of the meat industry by the author of ‘Everything Is Illuminated’. Reading it has made buying lunch in the West End a lot more difficult. Animal ...
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• Daily Routines of Writers and Philosophers

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 127
  I have always been fascinated by the daily rituals and routines that govern peoples everyday lives. Daily Routines  has compiled a wide and varied selection of such rituals, taken from interviews and biographies of some of the worlds most distinguished writers and thinkers. It makes for fascinating reading - even ...
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• Disjecta: This weeks links

  
  A Piece of Monologue: The Online Journal of Rhys Tranter — Authority: 127
  (Image: Francis Bacon, Triptych, May-June, 1973) Literature: J. G. Ballard : NPR publishes an excerpt from the Complete Stories Don DeLillo : A short story in the New Yorker , Midnight in Dostoyevsky Paul Auster : FlavorWire on Paul Austers Invisible Patricia Highsmith : Slavoj Žižek on Patricia ...
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• Shallow Graves

  
  Bookyards — Authority: 133
  From : The New Yorker Photo : http://www.newyorker.com/ The novels of Paul Auster Roger Phaedo had not spoken to anyone for ten years. He confined himself to his Brooklyn apartment, obsessively translating and retranslating the same short passage from Rousseau’s “Confessions.” ...
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• Invisible by Paul Auster | Book review

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Paul Austers latest suffers from a surfeit of clashing voices and lack of credible characters, says Edward Docx Paul Auster is a writer with many skills: a disarming directness of style, a subtle ability to render subtle psychology, a connoisseurs feel for the novel form – its limits and its play – and much ...
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• Illustrated and clothbound Auster.

  
  Condalmo. — Authority: 454
  File under “that’s a lot of money for a book I already have in a different edition” and also under “but ooooo looky”:  The New York Trilogy Paul Auster –> Published price: US$ 54.95 Add to basket Click image to enlarge more illustrations ...
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• Midweek Miscellany (Paul Auster Edition), November 25th, 2009

  
  The Casual Optimist — Authority: 121
  The award-winning Folio Society edition of The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster and illustrated by Tom Burns has just about blown my mind. MUST. HAVE. James Wood on the novels of Paul Auster in the The New Yorker : Auster is a compelling storyteller, but his stories are assertions rather than ...
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• Why James Wood is so Good…

  
  NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS — Authority: 516
  NY Observer.The poetic use of words in unusual, appealing ways:an intellectual, lives monkishly, coddling a loss—a deceased or divorced wife, dead children, a missing brother. Violent accidents perforate the narratives, both as a means of insisting on the contingency of existence and as a means of keeping the ...
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• Old Media Monday: Reviewing the Reviewers

  
  Omnivoracious — Authority: 619
  New York Times: Stephen King on Raymond Carver by Carol Sklenicka and Carvers Collected Stories : King is pro-Maryann Carver (with a fellow AAers disdain for Carvers drunken treatment of his first wife) and acidly anti-Gordon Lish: "Any writer might wonder what he’d do in such a case [as Lishs demand that ...
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