BOOK OF THE WEEK! : 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster

Is this Auster's four-fold masterpiece?
Come and get yourself a copy and become immediately enmeshed in the four possible strands of the life of its protagonist. Only fiction can provide this ability to live alternative lives. 

>> Read Stella's review.

>> 4-3-2-1-0! Auster reads an extract.

>> and another extract.

>> "A sprinting elephant."

>> "Auster has always been interested in those chance events that send a person whose life was running smoothly on one track careening off in some unexpected direction."

>> An interesting interview with Auster. 

>> He may not own a computer but he does have an interesting FaceBook page. 

>> "America does not resemble the country I grew up in."

>> Auster is "very frightened and very angry."

>> But what keeps Auster awake at night?