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The New York Trilogy: City of Glass; Ghosts; The Locked Room (Contemporary American Fiction Series) by Paul Auster is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room, from New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition includes an introduction from author and professor Lucy Sante, as well as a pulp novel-inspired cover from Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic artist of Maus and In the Shadow of No Towers. “Exhilarating... a brilliant investigation of the storyteller's art guided by a writer-detective who's never satisfied with just the facts.”—The Philadelphia Inquirer City of Glass: As a result of a strange phone call in the middle of the night, Quinn, a writer of detective stories, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written. Ghosts: Blue, a student of Brown, has been hired by White to spy on Black. From a window of a rented room on Orange Street, Blue keeps watch on his subject, who is across the street, staring out of his own window. The Locked Room: Fanshawe has disappeared, leaving behind his wife and baby and a cache of extraordinary novels, plays, and poems. What happened to him and why is the narrator, Fanshawe's boyhood friend, lured obsessively into
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- Author
- Paul Auster
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140131550
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Fiction, Mystery
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (1,171 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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