
Perhaps the greatest human achievement, Paul Auster suggests, is to be lovable at the end of life when the body is failing and indignities abound. Winter Journal begins as a memoir of the body but moves through physical experience to…

Perhaps the greatest human achievement, Paul Auster suggests, is to be lovable at the end of life when the body is failing and indignities abound. Winter Journal begins as a memoir of the body but moves through physical experience to…
I first came across Paul Auster when I picked up a copy of Brooklyn Follies a few years ago. It is one of those novels that grabs you from the first sentence and I enjoyed it very much. Since then,…