The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
"The New York Trilogy" is a collection of three detective stories that explore the nature of identity and the search for meaning. The stories are set in New York City and feature various characters, including a detective, a writer, and a professor, who are all engaged in their own personal quests. These quests often involve elements of mystery, existentialism, and introspection, and the stories are interconnected in various ways, creating a complex and thought-provoking narrative.
The 793rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1985
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 320-370
- Words
- 80,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 4th on Quintessential American Fiction, According to the Rest of the World (Literary Hub)
- 69th on 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction (Larry McCaffery)
- 87th on The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time: The List (The Observer)
- The 100 Best Books in the World (AbeBooks.de (in German))
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (The Book)
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)