Auster, Paul
Baumgartner
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802161444
- author:
- Auster, Paul
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 14 x 2.5 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A taut and expansive novel by Paul Auster explores love, memory, and grief through the life of Sy Baumgartner. The story begins with a simple yet telling moment: a forgotten pot of water on the stove. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into the past, tracing the life of Sy Baumgartner from his youth in Newark to his relationship with Anna, which spans over four decades. The novel is a poignant examination of how we remember certain moments and forget others. Through its episodic structure, the book reveals the beauty in the smallest, most transient moments of ordinary life, offering a nuanced exploration of human experience.
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