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His notable works include the new york trilogy 1987, moon palace 1989, the music of chance 1990, the book of illusions 2002, the brooklyn follies 2005, invisible 2009, sunset park 2010, winter journal 2012, and 4 3 2 1 2017. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages. Sunset park follows the hopes and fears of a cast of unforgettable characters brought together by the mysterious miles heller during. The main protagonist of sunset park is miles heller, 28year old son of book publisher, twicemarried morris. Paul auster download the invention of solitude paul auster ebook.
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