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Paul Auster

Paul Auster

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An interview with Paul Auster

Two video interviews with Paul Auster, the first recorded at the New York Public Library about Winter Journal; the second about his earlier book, Invisible

Paul Auster, in conversation with Laura Sims:



A video interview with Paul Auster about Invisible

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Granta Paul Auster Interview from Granta magazine on Vimeo.

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    Diana Athill was born in 1917. She helped Andre Deutsch establish the publishing company that bore his name and worked as an editor for Deutsch for four decades. Athill's distinguished career as an editor is the subject of ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Winter Journal

    Try:
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  • Julian Barnes

    Julian Barnes

    Julian Barnes was born in Leicester, England on January 19, 1946. He was educated at the City of London School from 1957 to 1964 and at Magdalen College, Oxford, from which he graduated in modern languages (with honors) in ... (more)

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    Winter Journal

    Try:
    Levels of Life
    by Julian Barnes

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