Paul Auster Builds an Elaborate Fantasy to Reflect on Real-life Loss

Willamette Week | September 17, 2008
The first sentence of Brooklyn novelist Auster's new book reads like Proust channeled through Kafka: "I am alone in the dark, turning the world around in my head as I struggle with another bout of insomnia, another white night in the American wilderness."

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