As of today,
not one person of the 18 who have reviewed Paul Auster's latest novel on Amazon has understood it. The allegory, the bitter irony, the hypocrisy, the whoring, the self-absorption (he mentions the Weimar Republic for a reason) was so unsubtle it almost bludgeoned me to death, and still not a single reviewer took any notice of it
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I may seem like a stranger, but it's me. I decided to start a new journal too, so I'll add you under this name.
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I said exactly the same earlier today - using clumsier words. Shutting reality and trading it for a place where everything is all right, should be as obvious as how filthy snow gets after people walk all over it.
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