EN
Contemporary Fiction

Sunset Park

eng. Sunset Park · 2010
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Interesting Facts

  • The book explores the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis through the lens of several characters living in an abandoned house in Brooklyn.
  • One of the central themes of the book is how the past influences the present and future, and how people cope with loss and guilt.
  • The characters in the book represent diverse social and cultural backgrounds, allowing the author to explore a wide range of human emotions and experiences.
  • The book contains numerous literary and cultural references, making it intriguing for fans of intertextuality.
  • Paul Auster employs a unique narrative style that combines elements of realism and philosophical reflection, giving the book depth and complexity.
Sunset Park
Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Original titleeng. Sunset Park · 2010