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Grandpa used to say it all the time: Books have tremendous power
love and literature with unsparing rigour and begins to count the cost of his project
from St Brigid's crosses in February to Christmas wreaths in December
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and when they're not getting kicked out of the library for exceeding the legal decibel levels
Paul Auster: Invention of Solitude [2005] paperback IRISH Grandpa used to say it'One day there is life and then, suddenly, it happens there is death.' So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood. The first section, 'Portrait of an Invisible Man', reveals Auster's memories and feelings after the death of his father. In 'The Book of Memory' the perspective shifts to Auster's role as a father. The narrator, 'A', contemplates his separation from his son, his dying grandfather and the solitary nature of
