In the beginning, everything was alive. The smallest objects were endowed with beating hearts...Having recalled his life through the story of his physical self in Winter Journal, internationally acclaimed novelist Paul Auster now remembers the experience of his development from within, through the encounters of his interior self with the outer world. From his baby's-eye view of the man in the moon to his childhood worship of the movie cowboy Buster Crabbe to the composition of his first poem at the age of nine to his dawning awareness of the injustices of American life, Report from the Interior charts Auster's moral, political and intellectual journey as he inches his way toward adulthood through the post-war fifties and into the turbulent 1960s. Auster evokes the sounds, smells, and tactile sensations that marked his early life - and the many images that came at him, including moving images...
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2016-11-30
Trodde att jag hittat en ny favoritförfattare men blev besviken på denna. Avsnitten i sig skulle funka i form av krönikor. Tyvärr ser jag ingen röd tråd i boken, ingen logisk uppbyggnad, man skulle kunna läsa kapitlen helt slumpmässigt utan att de skulle vara någon skillnad.
Om jag inte minns fel så skrev Auster i början att hans skulle redogöra för sitt inre landskap från tidig barndom till 12 årsåldern, därför är de rätt förvirrande när han delar med sig av breven han skrev till sin flickvän när han i vuxen ålder bodde i Paris
