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"Three exhilarating installments a brilliant investigation of the storyteller's art, guided by a writer-detective who's never satisfied with just the facts"
—The Philadelphia Inquirer
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City of Glass
As a result of a strange phone call in the middle of the night, Quinn, a writer of detective stories, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written.
Ghosts
Blue, a student of Brown, has been hired by White to spy on Black. From a window of a rented room on Orange Street, Blue keeps watch on his subject, who is across the street, staring out of his window.
The Locked Room
Fanshawe has disappeared, leaving behind his wife and baby and a cache of extraordinary novels, plays, and poems. What happened to him—and why is the narrator, Fanshawe's boyhood friend, lured obsessively into his life?
"Auster harnesses the inquiring spirit any reader brings to a mystery, redirecting it from the grubby search for a wrongdoer to the more...
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Fülszöveg
I' , r! ! i' i' ^
"Three exhilarating installments a brilliant investigation of the storyteller's art, guided by a writer-detective who's never satisfied with just the facts"
—The Philadelphia Inquirer
-^-^-
City of Glass
As a result of a strange phone call in the middle of the night, Quinn, a writer of detective stories, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written.
Ghosts
Blue, a student of Brown, has been hired by White to spy on Black. From a window of a rented room on Orange Street, Blue keeps watch on his subject, who is across the street, staring out of his window.
The Locked Room
Fanshawe has disappeared, leaving behind his wife and baby and a cache of extraordinary novels, plays, and poems. What happened to him—and why is the narrator, Fanshawe's boyhood friend, lured obsessively into his life?
"Auster harnesses the inquiring spirit any reader brings to a mystery, redirecting it from the grubby search for a wrongdoer to the more rarefied search for self." —Stephen Schiff, The New York Times Book Review
"Eminently readable and mysterious Auster has added some new dimensions to modern literature and—more importantly even—to our perspectives on the planet." —The Boston Globe
Cover design by Melissa Jacoby Cover illustration by Irene von Tresco
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