Books

‘City of Glass’ Author Paul Auster Dead at 77

R.I.P.

The renowned novelist died from complications of cancer, a friend confirmed.

Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn 

News Editor

U.S. author Paul Auster poses for a photograph before an interview in Stockholm May 10, 2011.
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Allison Quinn

Allison Quinn

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