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Paul Auster: The Book of Illusions

The Book of Illusions, written with breath-taking urgency and precision, plunges the reader into a universe in which the comic and the tragic, the real and the imagined, and the violent and the tender dissolve into one another.
ISBN: 9780571276639
Author: Paul Auster
Page: 336
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 2011
Format: Book
Publisher: FABER & FABER
Language: English

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Price: 4 290 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

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One man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a shadow-world of lies, illusions, and unexpected love. After losing his wife and young sons in a plane crash, Vermont professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours mired in grief. Then, watching television one night, he stumbles upon a lost film by silent comedian Hector Mann, and remembers how to laugh . . .

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