4 3 2 1 is a novel by Paul Auster published in January 2017. At the time of its publication, it was the first new Auster novel to have appeared in seven years. [1] [2] Auster worked on the book seven days a week for three years and wrote it in long hand. At 866 pages, the novel is much longer than any of his previous works. [3] 4321 by Paul Auster review - a man of many parts | Fiction | The Guardian There was a time when Auster, pictured at his Brooklyn home, seemed to regard narrative momentum as an offence to.
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Paul Auster 3.95 29,776 ratings4,210 reviews Nearly two weeks early, on March 3, 1947, in the maternity ward of Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, Archibald Isaac Ferguson, the one and only child of Rose and Stanley Ferguson, is born. From that single beginning, Ferguson's life will take four simultaneous and independent fictional paths. Toward the middle of Paul Auster's new novel, 4 3 2 1, young Archie Ferguson, recovering from a car accident that could have killed him, quotes the satire Candide to his optimistic girlfriend.. Paul Auster was nominated for the Booker Prize in 2017 for his novel 4321. In this brilliantly unique book, four parallel and entirely different lives, a young boy grows up - again and again and again. On March 3, 1947 Archibald Isaac Ferguson is born. By Paul Auster 866 pp. Henry Holt & Company. $32.50. When Kate Atkinson's "Life After Life" was published in 2013, it felt like something new, a wildly inventive historical novel in which the.
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Paul Auster's first novel in seven years, 4 3 2 1 is a sprawling family saga focusing on the capricious nature of fate, as illustrated through the trials endured by four alternative, parallel. Paul Auster 's massive new novel, 4 3 2 1, is such a book. The concept behind the 866-page tome boils down to one life, lived four ways. By the end of the first chapter a boy named Archie. O ne of several things Paul Auster shares with the protagonist of his new novel is an admiration for the 18th-century German writer Heinrich von Kleist, whose work (we know from Auster's. Paul Auster Henry Holt and Company, Jan 31, 2017 - Fiction - 1104 pages * * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * * Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, The New York Times.
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Feb. 2, 2017 10:30 AM PT. A long novel is something thought to be a serious novel. Paul Auster's 866-page "4 3 2 1," landing with a thud on the threshold of the nation's bookstores, is. A similar incident occurs in Auster's new novel, 4321. Archie Ferguson, a 13-year-old full of promise, enthralled by The Catcher in the Rye and his first kisses, runs under a tree during a.
Paul Auster's 4321, reviewed. Interested in the Olden Days Follow Us Books The Novel as Math Problem As a formal exercise, Paul Auster's 4321 is impeccable. As a story, it's curiously. An Amazon Best Book of February 2017: Paul Auster's 4321 is his first novel in seven years, and it feels extra personal. Details of a life spent growing up in Brooklyn—of loving the Brooklyn Dodgers, Laurel and Hardy, summer camp—are laid out with the earnest intensity of a writer looking back on his life.
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Throughout 4321, the author of The Music of Chance assembles the fragments of a cubist self-portrait. Riddling and playful, Auster scatters these shards of autobiography among his band of. Paul Auster's '4321' offers four parallel versions of one life. By David L. Ulin. January 24, 2017 at 9:29 a.m. EST. Paul Auster used to be a spare writer. Think about " The New York Trilogy.
