The acclaimed Jewish American author Paul Auster passed away recently. A world-renowned writer of both fiction and non-fiction, Auster’s books have been translated into more than 40 languages. He was also actively involved in the promotion of free expression and human rights around the world, serving on the board of PEN America.
In remembering his contribution to literature, the Jacob Gitlin Library is promoting the Auster books it holds with a prominent display of his works. The library has these titles in its Paul Auster collection:
- The Brooklyn Follies
- Mr Vertigo
- 4321 (Four Three Two One)
- Baumgartner
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