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Synopsis
Having lost his family in a devastating plane crash, Vermont professor David Zimmer journeys around the world to research the life of a presumed-dead silent film actor, and he finds his life changed forever when his subsequent writings get unexpected attention. 75,000 first printing. BOMC. QPB.
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Review
'The Book of Illusions is a masterpiece of storytelling.’ -- Time Out
'Probably the nearest I've come in recent years to finding the perfect novel ... a cracking story.'
-- Jane Asher, `My Six Best Books', Daily Express
‘A seething gothic tale of crime and guilt.’ -- Nicci Gerard – Observer
‘A stunning feat of imagination and likely the best book that Auster has written.’ -- Financial Times
‘An avalanche of incident, of sex, suicide and murder . . . compulsively exhilarating.’ -- Independent
‘Outstanding. This is, put simply, his best book.’ -- New Statesman
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The Book of Illusions is one of Paul Auster's greatest novels, now in a stunning new look.
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- PublisherHenry Holt & Co
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0805054081
- ISBN 13 9780805054088
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages336
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