The Night of the Oracle

Author / Author: Auster, Paul

Published: 2004

Editorial:editions 62

Cams: 191

ISBN: 9788429754896 Category:

Description

In full convalescence, after an illness that brought him to the door of death, novelist Sidney Orr enters a Brooklyn stationery store and leaves with a blue notebook. Fascinated by this notebook, Orr will be dominated by a creative fever that will lead to a series of baffling events. Why does his wife start crying after he starts writing? Why does the owner of the stationery store close the business the very day after receiving Sidney's visit? The night of the oracle is an enigmatic work that can be read as a story of fear, but no evil spirits, only with flesh and blood characters who wander through everyday reality. A manifestation of narrative ingenuity that confirms Paul Auster as one of the most original novelists of our time. Paul Auster is a novelist, poet, screenwriter and film director. Among the six novels, the New York Trilogy stands out. editions 62 has published La música de l'azar, live up to date, Timbuktu, The invention of solitude, Mr. Vertigo, Leviathan, the script for the film Lulu on the Bridge, directed by himself, Experiments with Truth, I believed my father was God, The Palace of the Moon and The Book of Illusions. His books have been translated into fifteen languages. Paul Auster viu a Brooklyn (Nova York).

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