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El Palau de la Lluna

El Palau de la Lluna

Biblioteca Paul Auster
Literary Fiction
Pages
414
Published
2012
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

Marco Stanley Fogg, a young orphan, navigates life in New York City, experiencing both profound love and devastating loss. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he inherits a substantial sum, leading him to a solitary existence and a quest to uncover the truth about his past. This story explores themes of identity, memory, and the unpredictable nature of fate.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

PhilosophicalMelancholicMysterious

Genres

Literary Fiction

Authors

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Marc Rubió

Marc Rubió is the author of Hidden Valley Road, a gripping exploration of family and mental illness. He writes with a clear, direct style that makes complex subjects accessible.

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Paul Auster

Paul Benjamin Auster (February 3, 1947 – April 30, 2024) was an American writer, novelist, memoirist, poet, and filmmaker. His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than 40 languages.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does El Palau de la Lluna connect to other Paul Auster books?

    This novel is part of Paul Auster's New York Trilogy, though it can be read as a standalone work. It shares thematic and stylistic elements with the other books in the trilogy, exploring themes of identity, chance, and the nature of storytelling.

  • Is El Palau de la Lluna a translation?

    Yes, 'El Palau de la Lluna' is the Catalan translation of Paul Auster's novel 'Moon Palace'. The original English version was published in 1989.