The Brooklyn Follies: A Novel - Auster, Paul: 9780805077148 - AbeBooks

The Brooklyn Follies: A Novel by Auster, Paul - ISBN 10: 0805077146 - ISBN 13: 9780805077148 - Henry Holt and Co. - 2005 - Hardcover

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Nathan and Tom are uncle and nephew. One in remission from lung cancer, divorced, and estranged from his only daughter, the other hiding away from his once-promising academic career, and, indeed, from life in general. Having accidentally ended up in the same Brooklyn neighbourhood, they discover a community teeming with life and passion.

The Brooklyn Follies [Book]

Brooklyn Follies - Auster, Paul: 9782742756483 - AbeBooks

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Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. Divorced, retired, estranged from his only daughter, the former life insurance salesman seeks only solitude and anonymity. Then Glass encounters his long-lost nephew, Tom Wood, who is working in a local bookstore. Through Tom and his charismatic boss, Harry, Nathan's world gradually broadens to include a new set of acquaintances, which leads him to a reckoning with his past.