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Paul Auster, a renowned American novelist, essayist, and poet, passed away on [insert date] at the age of 77. Born on February 3, 1947, in Newark, New Jersey, Auster was known for his postmodern and metaphysical works that often explored themes of identity, chance, and the nature of reality. Auster grew up in South Orange, New Jersey, and attended Columbia University, where he earned his B.A. and M.A. in comparative literature. After graduating, he spent several years living in France, where he worked as a translator and began writing poetry and essays. In 1982, Auster published his first ...

Dies ist Paul Austers sehr persönliche Abrechnung mit der Vergottung des Waffentragens in der amerikanischen Kultur und Gesellschaft. Er erzählt davon zunächst in biografischen Vignetten, beginnend bei den Spielzeugcolts der Kindheit und den Western im Fernsehen. Es folgen die ersten Einschläge im näheren Umfeld, der von der Großmutter erschossene Großvater - lange Zeit ein Familiengeheimnis, von dem Auster nur durch Zufall erfuhr.

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