Those who leave by night- trains leave for ever - Kees Popinga from The Man Who Watched The Trains Go ByKees Popinga is a dull man who lives in a well-ordered existence, where everything including his wife is admirably above-board,"one might have said of her..that she was the ' best make' of Dutch w...
It was wonderful, but I wish I had purchased the unabridged edition.
A kind of post-modern detective (anti-detective story), dazzling and pretentious and mischievous, and I love it.
After listening to an immensely interesting interview with Paul Auster on World Book Club (BBC) about The New York Trilogy, I knew I had to read this book again. I loved it even more than I did the first time. Auster not only knows how to tell a story, but he also includes interesting topics like ...