The New York Trilogy


The New York Trilogy
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6 years, 4 months ago at Jan 12 11:17
This book can be defined as the compendium of Auster's obsessions. Highly recommendable as a entry book into Auster's literature.
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Description: Paul Auster?s signature work, The New York Trilogy, consists of three interlocking novels: City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room?haunting and mysterious tales that move at the breathless pace of a thriller. ... (more)
Manufacturer : Penguin (Non-Classics)
Release date : 1 April 1990
ISBN-10 : 0140131558 | ISBN-13: 9780140131550
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"It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not "


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"What is is about? The first story, City of Glass, features a detective-fiction writer become private investigator who descends into madness as he becomes embroiled in a case. The second story, Ghosts, is about a private eye called Blue, trained by Brown, who is investigating a man named Black on Orange Street for a client named White. The last one , The Locked Room, is the story of a writer who lacks the creativity to produce fiction. Personal note: Those 3 stories are originally detective s"


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"Dazzling metaphysical thriller set in the Manhattan of the 1970s. Buy The New York Trilogy at Amazon.co.uk"


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