Sunset Park
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Summary
The novel "Sunset Park" by Paul Auster tells the story of a group of young people living in an abandoned house in Brooklyn. The main character, Miles Heller, has left his family and past life after a tragic incident. He works in the southern United States but returns to New York to reunite with his beloved Pilar. In Sunset Park, he meets other residents: the artist Ellen, the writer Bing, and the graduate student Alice. Each of them struggles with their inner demons and tries to find their place in the world. The novel explores themes of loss, love, the search for identity, and hope for the future.

Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction