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Auster's new memoir, Winter Journal, was just named by Huffington Post Books as one of the 11 Best Summer Books of 2012:
"Paul Auster's second memoir is surprisingly uncomplicated, except for the fact that it jumps around chronologically, and is written in the second person - which gives the book a sense of being spoken out loud, while staring into the mirror. Moments in Auster's life are arranged in interesting ways, such as an annotated list of all the houses he's ever lived in, and it's never less than readable." More.
Hustvedt's new essay collection Living Thinking Looking receives a rave in today's London Independent:
"Seeing is creating, for Hustvedt, and the meditations collected here amount to a lucid, absorbing and vigorous exploration of how we engage with the physical world, with art and with memory." More.
