Man in the Dark

Author(s): Paul Auster

Crime

August Brill, an elderly book critic, lies awake in the dark, unable to sleep. Elsewhere in the house are his daughter, Miriam, and granddaughter, Katya, each with her own reasons for lying awake and watchful in the long Vermont night.


Product Information

Paul Auster's writing is unlike anything you have read before. Set in the dystopian modern-day, a civil war has erupted that pits the USA against...itself. Auster writes with a startling relevance that will have you looking at current parallels through a shocking lens. A compulsive read - Elisa, Book Grocer

Paul Auster was born in New Jersey in 1947. After attending Columbia University he lived in France for four years. Since 1974 he has published poems, essays, novels, screenplays and translations. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

General Fields

  • : 9780571240777
  • : Faber & Faber, Limited
  • : Faber & Faber, Limited
  • : 0.16
  • : 01 July 2009
  • : 198mm X 126mm X 12mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Paul Auster
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 813.54
  • : 192
  • : General & literary fiction; Classic fiction