Civil war divides modern America in the brooding ‘Man in the Dark’

By Chauncey Mabe / The Bulletin
August 31, 2008

“Man in the Dark” by Paul Auster (Holt, $23)

Already known for his narrative audacity, Paul Auster makes a choice in “Man in the Dark” so rare that it might be unprecedented: He chooses a book reviewer as his protagonist — and not for the purpose....

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