Winter journal /
Facing his sixty-third winter, novelist Auster sits down to write a history of his body and its sensations. He takes us from childhood to the brink of old age as he summons a universe of physical sensation, of pleasures and pains, moving from the awakening of sexual desire to the ever deepening bond...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Henry Holt and Company,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Facing his sixty-third winter, novelist Auster sits down to write a history of his body and its sensations. He takes us from childhood to the brink of old age as he summons a universe of physical sensation, of pleasures and pains, moving from the awakening of sexual desire to the ever deepening bonds of married love; from meditations on eating and sleeping to an account of his mother's sudden death. |
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| Physical Description: | 230 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780805095531 0805095535 |