16.11.09

Paul Auster: Why Roth is wrong about the novel

Auster speaks out on the decline of American literature


Paul Auster speaks out to The Big Think, and "strenuously" disagrees with Philip Roth's assertion that the novel is a dying art-form, fading from public relevance. He also speculates on the future of internet literature. Full interview with Auster available here. (via Norton Fiction.)

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