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Seduction And Betrayal In Paul Auster's 'Invisible'

Paul Auster's fans know that beginning with his earliest work — his 1985-1986 New York Trilogy, which revolves around a detective named Max Work — he has drawn upon the fast pacing, structure and noirish sleights of hand common to detective stories. Full Article at NPR

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