The Brooklyn Follies
3 journalers for this copy...
Journal Entry 1 by lesezeichen from Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany on Sunday, March 30, 2008
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Journal Entry 2 by lesezeichen at Café Galerie Küppers in Neuss, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany on Monday, March 31, 2008
Released 16 yrs ago (3/31/2008 UTC) at Café Galerie Küppers in Neuss, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
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"I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled down there from Westchester to scope out the terrain..."
So begins Paul Auster's "The Brooklyn Follies", set against the backdrop of the contested US presidential election of 2000. Nathan and Tom are an uncle and nephew double-act - one in remission from lung cancer, divorced, and estranged from his only daughter, the other hiding away from what was a once-promising academic career. By accident the pair wind up in the same Brooklyn neighbourhood, and then matters change for them further when Lucy - a little girl who refuses to speak - comes into their lives, offering a bridge from the pasts of both men and, perhaps, a shot at redemption...
So begins Paul Auster's "The Brooklyn Follies", set against the backdrop of the contested US presidential election of 2000. Nathan and Tom are an uncle and nephew double-act - one in remission from lung cancer, divorced, and estranged from his only daughter, the other hiding away from what was a once-promising academic career. By accident the pair wind up in the same Brooklyn neighbourhood, and then matters change for them further when Lucy - a little girl who refuses to speak - comes into their lives, offering a bridge from the pasts of both men and, perhaps, a shot at redemption...
Journal Entry 4 by tayjan at Ritter Rost und der verlorene Schatz GC1D513 in -- GeoCaches --, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany on Sunday, June 29, 2008
Released 15 yrs ago (6/29/2008 UTC) at Ritter Rost und der verlorene Schatz GC1D513 in -- GeoCaches --, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
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Retrieved it from the Cache "Ritter Rost". This is our first Bookcache. So lets see if the book is good and after reading, be sure, we will drop it somewhere else.
Regards, Miene
CAUGHT IN NEUSS NORDRHEINWESTFALEN GERMANY
Regards, Miene
CAUGHT IN NEUSS NORDRHEINWESTFALEN GERMANY