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Paul Auster

  • A monochrome image of Paul Auster standing in his study with a cigarette in his hand and a number of objects on a table behind him, including a manual typewriter

    The big picture
    The big picture: author Paul Auster in his element

    The celebrated ​writer, who died last week, is captured​ by Arnold Newman in his study ​in 1993​ with his trusty Olympia manual typewriter​
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    ‘I remember Paul Auster’: a tribute by Jonathan Lethem to his friend

  • Paul Auster Portrait Session<br>NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - JANUARY 08. A portrait of American writer Paul Auster on January 8,1988 at home in Brooklyn,New York. (Photo by Ulf Andersen/Getty Images)

    Paul Auster obituary

  • Paul Auster sat at a table

    Brooklyn’s bard: Paul Auster’s tricksy fiction captivated a generation

    Witnessing ‘murder by the gods’ as a child drove the novelist’s work, which used postmodern playfulness to delight readers
  • Paul Auster.

    ‘A literary voice for the ages’: Paul Auster remembered by Ian McEwan, Joyce Carol Oates and more

    The critically acclaimed American writer has died aged 77. Here, contemporaries pay tribute to his life and work
    • ‘Getting a book idea feels like a buzz in the head’: Paul Auster – a life in quotes

    • Paul Auster – a life in pictures

    • Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77

January 2024

  • graphic collage of literary agent Andrew Wylie (centre) with high-profile clients Salman Rushdie, Bob Dylan, Henry Kissinger, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Lou Reed, Sally Rooney, Chinua Achebe and Martin Amis

    The Audio Long Read
    Days of the Jackal: how Andrew Wylie turned serious literature into big business – podcast

    Andrew Wylie is agent to an extraordinary number of the planet’s biggest authors. His knack for making highbrow writers very rich helped to define a literary era – but is his reign now coming to an end?

November 2023

  • Paul Auster.

    Baumgartner by Paul Auster review – love, ageing and loss

    Auster’s alter-ego reflects on the mind-body problem and his much-missed wife in this slyly self-referential novel
  • Paul Auster.

    ‘This might be the last thing I ever write’: Paul Auster on cancer, connection and the fallacy of closure

    As he was finishing his latest novel, the writer became seriously ill. He talks about making sense of his life through fiction, the secret of sustaining love and how his new book took him by surprise
  • From left: Salman Rushdie, Bob Dylan, Henry Kissinger, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Andrew Wylie, Lou Reed, Sally Rooney, Chinua Achebe and Martin Amis.

    The long read
    Days of The Jackal: how Andrew Wylie turned serious literature into big business

    The long read: Andrew Wylie is agent to an extraordinary number of the planet’s biggest authors. His knack for making highbrow writers very rich helped to define a literary era – but is his reign now coming to an end?

October 2023

  • Paul Auster: fond of an ‘authorial step behind the curtain’.

    Book of the day
    Baumgartner by Paul Auster review – amiable aimlessness

    The celebrated writer’s new novel, about a widowed septuagenarian, opens strongly but can’t resolve the vast number of threads it starts to spin

January 2023

  • Paul Auster at home in Brooklyn.

    Paul Auster: ‘The gun that killed my grandfather was the same gun that ruined my father’s life’

  • Paul Auster.

    Paul Auster: ‘The right to own a gun in the US is seen as a kind of holy grail’

October 2021

  • Paul Auster

    Books interview
    Paul Auster: ‘It’s distress that generates art’

    The novelist on his latest work, an 800-page tribute to the American author Stephen Crane, and why the greatest writers are monomaniacs

May 2020

  • Review Books Web Hay Lees

    Books to broaden your horizons, by Hilary Mantel, Simon Schama, Lisa Taddeo and more

    If you currently feel confined, reading can open up new worlds. Authors and thinkers at this year’s Hay Festival Digital recommend books to take you on a journey

April 2020

  • Casting Traces.

    Lockdown culture
    New Movement Collective review – eerie journeys into Auster and Homer

    There are striking moments in the films of this dance group’s performances, inspired by New York Trilogy and The Odyssey

September 2018

  • The shortlisted books for the Man Booker prize 2018

    The Guardian view on lengthening books: read them and weep

    Editorial: The judges of the Man Booker prize have complained that some entries needed editing. As titles grow longer, the patience of readers can shorten

May 2018

  • Liu Xia<br>In this July 15, 2017, file photo provided by the Shenyang Municipal Information Office, Liu Xia, center, wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner and Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, holds a portrait of him during his funeral at a funeral parlor in Shenyang in northeastern China’s Liaoning Province. A close friend of the late Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo has released a recording of an emotional phone call with his widow. Liu Xia has never been charged with a crime, but has been kept guarded and largely isolated since her late husband was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his human rights activism in 2010. He was still serving a prison sentence for “subversion” when he died last summer. (Shenyang Municipal Information Office via AP, File)

    Liu Xia: Paul Auster and JM Coetzee lead renewed calls for Chinese poet's release

    Liu, who has never been charged with a crime, has been under house arrest in China since her late husband Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel peace prize in 2010
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