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The novels of Paul Auster have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the first book devoted to the works of Auster, an international group of scholars provide a rich and insightful examination of Auster's writings.

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"This is the first book on Auster and is sure to be the foundation of most Auster criticism to follow." * Review of Contemporary Fiction *

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Introduction: Paul Auster and the Postmodern American Novel
Paul Auster, or The Heir Intestate
Paul Auster's Pseudonymous World
In the Realm of the Naked Eye: The Poetry of Paul Auster
"The Hunger Must Be Preserved at All Cost": A Reading of The Invention of Solitude
The Detective and the Author: City of Glass
Auster's Sublime Closure: The Locked Room
"Looking for Signs in the Air": Urban Space and the Postmodern in In the Country of Last Things
Inside Moon Palace
The Music of Chance: Aleatorical (Dis)harmonies Within "The City of the World"
Leviathan: Post Hoc Harmonies
A Look Back from the Horizon
Being Paul Auster's Ghost
Paul Auster: A Selected Bibliography
Contributors
Index

Beyond the Red Notebook

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    A Paperback / softback by Dennis Barone

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      Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press
      Published 1 August 1995
      ISBN-13 9780812215564
      978-0812215564
      ISBN-10 0812215567
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      Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The novels of Paul Auster have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the first book devoted to the works of Auster, an international group of scholars provide a rich and insightful examination of Auster's writings.

      Trade Review
      "This is the first book on Auster and is sure to be the foundation of most Auster criticism to follow." * Review of Contemporary Fiction *

      Table of Contents

      Introduction: Paul Auster and the Postmodern American Novel
      Paul Auster, or The Heir Intestate
      Paul Auster's Pseudonymous World
      In the Realm of the Naked Eye: The Poetry of Paul Auster
      "The Hunger Must Be Preserved at All Cost": A Reading of The Invention of Solitude
      The Detective and the Author: City of Glass
      Auster's Sublime Closure: The Locked Room
      "Looking for Signs in the Air": Urban Space and the Postmodern in In the Country of Last Things
      Inside Moon Palace
      The Music of Chance: Aleatorical (Dis)harmonies Within "The City of the World"
      Leviathan: Post Hoc Harmonies
      A Look Back from the Horizon
      Being Paul Auster's Ghost
      Paul Auster: A Selected Bibliography
      Contributors
      Index

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