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PAUL AUSTER: The Brooklyn Follies

PAUL AUSTER: The Brooklyn Follies. Teija Järvisalo Idioma 3-4, Seminar 203. The Brooklyn Follies. folly foolishness, madness, idiocy, silliness, craziness, irrationality, stupidity, foolhardiness, imprudence. The Brooklyn Follies. PAUL AUSTER Born in New Jersey in 1947

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PAUL AUSTER: The Brooklyn Follies

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  1. PAUL AUSTER:The Brooklyn Follies Teija Järvisalo Idioma 3-4, Seminar 203

  2. The Brooklyn Follies • follyfoolishness, madness, idiocy, silliness, craziness, irrationality, stupidity, foolhardiness, imprudence

  3. The Brooklyn Follies PAUL AUSTER • Born in New Jersey in 1947 • Novels, essays, poems, screenplays, illustrated tales and translations Photograph: Donata Wenders http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5156266

  4. Main characters • Nathan Glass • Tom (Nathan’s nephew) • Harry Brightman (bookstore owner) • Lucy (Tom’s niece)

  5. The Brooklyn Follies “I had told Rachel my days were numbered, but that was no more than a hotheaded retort to her meddling advice, a blast of pure hyperbole.” “[…] I’d been looking for to carry me away from the indolence of my soporific routine.”

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