Paul Auster
American writer and film director (1947–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Benjamin Auster (February 3, 1947 – April 30, 2024) was an American writer, novelist, memoirist, poet, and filmmaker. His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than 40 languages.[2]
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Born | Paul Benjamin Auster (1947-02-03)February 3, 1947 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | April 30, 2024(2024-04-30) (aged 77) New York City, U.S. |
Pen name | Paul Benjamin |
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Alma mater | Columbia University (BA, MA) |
Period | 1974–2023 |
Genre | Poetry, literary fiction |
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Children | 2, including Sophie Auster |
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