Description
Paul Auster's monumental novel, "4 3 2 1," embarks on an ambitious exploration of a single life through four parallel narratives. The story follows Archibald Ferguson, tracing his journey from childhood in 1950s Newark through adolescence and young adulthood, presenting four distinct versions of his existence. Each path diverges based on different choices, circumstances, and relationships, delving into themes of identity, fate, love, and the myriad possibilities that shape a human life. Auster masterfully weaves these interwoven timelines, creating a rich tapestry that examines how chance and consequence sculpt our destinies.
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paperback
Faber & Faber
Published Jan 1, 2017
866 pages
ISBN: 9780571324620
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First Published
2017
Language
eng
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