Here is the story of Anna Blume, a woman who has come to an unnamed city in search of her brother.
New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster ( The New York Trilogy) shows us a disturbing Hobbesian society in this dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel..
Anna wades through the filth to find her long-lost brother, a one-time journalist who may or may not be alive.
Its destitute inhabitants scavenge garbage for food and shelter, no industry exists, and an elusive government provides nothing but corruption.
From the author of the forthcoming 4 3 2 1: A Novel - a spare, powerful, intensely visionary novel about the bare-bones conditions of survival In a distant and unsettling future, Anna Blume is on a mission in an unnamed city of chaos and disaster.
Her notebook recounts her quest in this cruel modern landscape, and through her anguished narrative, Auster presents a frightening vision of the future.
Here is the story of Anna Blume, a woman who has come to an unnamed city in search of her brother