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Baumgartner

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A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best—selling, award—winning author and “one of the great American prose stylists of our time" New York Times

Paul Auster’s brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scorched pot of water, which Sy Baumgartner — phenomenologist, noted author, and soon—to—be retired philosophy professor – has just forgotten on the stove.

Baumgartner’s life had been defined by his deep, abiding love for his wife, Anna, who was killed in a...