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Paul Auster

Paul Auster

Writer · 1947–2024 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Biography

Paul Benjamin Auster was an American author known for works blending absurdism, existentialism, crime fiction and the search for identity and personal meaning in works such as The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002) and The Brooklyn Follies (2005).

Wrote 10

2020s

  1. 2020

    In the Country of Last Things

    Novel

2010s

  1. 2015

    It Was Mine

    Author

2000s

  1. 2009

    Act of God

    Writer

  2. 2007

    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    Writer

  3. 2001

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1995

    Blue in the Face

    Writer

  3. 1993

    The Music of Chance

    Novel

No release date

  1. Le carnet rouge

    Original Film Writer

Acted in 4

2010s

  1. 2017

    Out of My Head

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1993

    The Music of Chance

    Movie

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Fall

    Movie

Directed 3

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    Director

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1995

    Blue in the Face

    Director

Produced 3

2020s

  1. 2020

    In the Country of Last Things

    Executive Producer

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    Producer

1990s

  1. 1999

    I Remember

    Executive Producer

Appearances11

2020s

  1. 2026

    Siri Hustvedt – Dance Around the Self

    Self

  2. 2022

2010s

  1. 2019

    Paul Auster: What If

    Self - Writer

  2. 2011

    Charlotte Rampling: The Look

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    Act of God

    himself

  2. Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams

    Self

  3. 2008

    Doc

    Himself

  4. 2007

    The Inner Life of Martin Frost

    Narrator (voice)

  5. 2006

    Edge of Outside

    Self

No release date

  1. Running Off to the Circus: Paul Auster on Film

    Himself

Thanked in the credits1

1990s

  1. 1992

    The Accompanist

    Thanks