Witnessing ‘murder by the gods’ as a child drove the novelist’s work, which used postmodern playfulness to delight readers• ‘A literary voice for the ages’: Paul Auster remembered by Ian McEwan, Joyce Carol Oates and more• Paul Auster – a life in quotes• Paul Auster – a life in picturesLike Saul Bellow’s Chicago or Philip Roth’s New Jersey, the American writer Paul Auster will always be synonymous with Brooklyn. He was “the patron saint of literary Brooklyn” according to the headline in the New... Read this story
