Baumgartner by Paul Auster Groundswell Speaker 2024 Through ingenious investigations

Through ingenious investigations

They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire

The book also reproduces many personal Polaroid photographs that confirm the extraordinary poetic vision of a great artist who died aged only 54

Filtered through the impersonal gaze of its keenly intelligent protagonist

Born and raised in an Orthodox Jewish community in the heart of Buenos Aires

Baumgartner by Paul Auster Groundswell Speaker 2024 Through ingenious investigationsA tender masterpiece of love, memory and loss from one of the world's great writers. The life of Sy Baumgartner noted author, and soon to be retired philosophy professor has been defined by his deep, abiding love for his wife, Anna. Now Anna is gone, and Baumgartner is embarking on his seventies whilst trying to live with her absence. But Anna's voice is everywhere still, in every spiral of memory and reminiscence, in each recalled episode of the