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Quote by Paul Auster

“The story is not in the words; it's in the struggle.”

Work

The New York Trilogy is a critically acclaimed series of three interconnected novellas that delve into the complexities of human nature and the urban landscape. The stories are known for their intricate plots, philosophical musings, and the way they blur the lines between fiction and reality. more

Author

Paul Auster

Paul Auster is an American author known for his unique narrative style and philosophical reflections. His works often explore themes of identity, memory, and reality, and have won him a wide audience. more

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