I project myself so deeply into the characters in novels that I'm not thinking about my own life.
Paul AusterIn Invisible there's a lot about childhood, the death of the brother and then the relationship between the brother and sister.
Paul AusterI write different kinds of sentences, depending on what the book is, and what the project is. I see my work evolving. I'm writing long sentences now, something I didn't use to do. I had some kind of breakthrough, five or six years ago, in Invisible, and in Sunset Park after that. I discovered a new way to write sentences. And I find it exhilarating.
Paul Auster