Paul Auster
1947 - 2024
General Information
Bio
- Paul Auster (1947-2024) Novelist, memoirist, screenwriter. Paul Auster was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Full Name
Paul Auster
Locations
Kings•New York
Author's Timeline
1947
Birth
Paul Benjamin Auster was born in Newark, New Jersey, on February 3, 1947.
1968
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Auster was a student at Columbia University and participated there in the student uprising of 1968.
1969 & 1970
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Auster received a bachelor’s degree in comparative literature from Columbia University in 1969 and later a master’s degree in comparative literature in 1970.
1980
Residence
Kings County: Mr. Auster moved to the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, in 1980.
1982
Literary Work
The Invention of Solitude
SUN
0915342375 / 978-0915342372
Memoir.
SUN
0915342375 / 978-0915342372
Memoir.
1985
Literary Work
City of Glass
Sun & Moon Press
0940650525 / 978-0940650527
Novel, volume 1 of 3 of The New York Trilogy.
Sun & Moon Press
0940650525 / 978-0940650527
Novel, volume 1 of 3 of The New York Trilogy.
1989
Literary Work
Moon Palace
Viking Adult
0670825093 / 978-0670825097
Novel.
Viking Adult
0670825093 / 978-0670825097
Novel.
1992
Literary Work
Leviathan
Viking Adult
0670846767 / 978-0670846764
Novel.
Viking Adult
0670846767 / 978-0670846764
Novel.
1997
Literary Work
Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure
Henry Holt and Company
0805054065 / 978-0805054064
Memoir.
Henry Holt and Company
0805054065 / 978-0805054064
Memoir.
2002
Literary Work
The Book of Illusions
Henry Holt and Company
0571212131 / 978-0571212132
Novel.
Henry Holt and Company
0571212131 / 978-0571212132
Novel.
2002
Literary Work
The Story of My Typewriter
D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
1891024329 / 978-1891024320
Nonfiction.
D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
1891024329 / 978-1891024320
Nonfiction.
2012
Literary Work
Winter Journal
Henry Holt and Company
Memoir.
Henry Holt and Company
Memoir.
2017
Literary Work
4321
Henry Holt and Company
978-1627794466
Novel.
Henry Holt and Company
978-1627794466
Novel.
2017
Literary Work
A Life in Words
Seven Stories Press
1609807774 / 978-1609807771
Nonfiction.
Seven Stories Press
1609807774 / 978-1609807771
Nonfiction.
2024
Death
Kings County: Paul Auster died at his home in Brooklyn, New York, on April 30, 2024.
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