4 3 2 1: A Novel

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and Indiebound Bestseller

Paul Auster’s magnum opus, 4 3 2 1 presents a sweeping and surprising story of birthright and possibility, of love and of life itself.

“An epic bildungsroman . . . . Original and complex . . . . A monumental assemblage of competing and complementary fictions, a novel that contains multitudes.”—Tom Perrotta, The New York Times Book Review

Nearly two weeks early, on March 3, 1947, i...