Paul Auster was nominated for the Booker Prize in 2017 for his novel 4 3 2 1. In this brilliantly unique book, four parallel and entirely different lives, a young boy grows up - again and again and again.
Paul Auster
Paul Auster was nominated for the Booker Prize in 2017 for his novel 4 3 2 1. He was the bestselling author of Winter Journal, Sunset Park, Invisible, The Book of Illusions, and The New York Trilogy, among many other works
His nominated novel 4 3 2 1 was his first book for seven years. He was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, the Prix Médicis étranger, an Independent Spirit Award, and the Premio Napoli. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and is a Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He died in May 2024.
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