[HN Gopher] Paul Auster on cancer, connection and the fallacy of...
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Paul Auster on cancer, connection and the fallacy of closure
Author : apollinaire
Score : 24 points
Date : 2023-11-23 21:49 UTC (1 days ago)
(HTM) web link (www.theguardian.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (www.theguardian.com)
| hakunin wrote:
| When I immigrated to USA, his books were my way of learning
| English in high school. I still (23 years later) consider Moon
| Palace one of my favorite books of all time. Paul has a way of
| making the real world feel somewhat magical, wistful, mysterious.
| The only similar feeling I got since then was when playing the
| game Disco Elysium.
| jaynetics wrote:
| You might enjoy The Tobbaconist by Robert Seethaler.
| hakunin wrote:
| Thanks, will check it out.
| molly0 wrote:
| As a non-native English speaker, Austers' "The New York
| Trilogy" got me into reading (and enjoying) English books in
| high school.
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