Smoke and Blue in the Face
Wang, Wayne,Auster, Paul
ISBN 10: 0786880988 ISBN 13: 9780786880980
Published by Miramax Books, 1995
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Synopsis:
An array of New Yorkers become involved with a mom-and-pop cigar shop in Brooklyn in an acclaimed short story, presented here along with interviews with the author and the film's actors and a description of the process of creating a film. Original. Movie tie-in.
About the Author:
Paul Auster is the bestselling author of Winter Journal, Sunset Park, Man in the Dark, The Brooklyn Follies, The Book of Illusions and The New York Trilogy, among many other works. In 2006 he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Among his other honours are the Independent Spirit Award for the screenplay of Smoke and the Prix Médicis Étranger for Leviathan. He has also been shortlisted for both the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (The Book of Illusions) and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (The Music of Chance). His work has been translated into more than forty languages.
He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Smoke and Blue in the Face
Publisher: Miramax Books
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good