Subseries I.A. Novels

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unitid

{"value"=>"3621942", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1969-2019", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1969/2019"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Subseries I.A. Novels"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Novels subseries, dating from 1969 to 2019, includes material related to Auster's fiction work. Held here are drafts, notebooks, proofs, correspondence, art mock-ups, translations, and marketing material for all novels published by Auster, from <span class=\"title\">The New York Trilogy</span> to <span class=\"title\">4 3 2 1</span>.</p> <p>The Novels subseries offers a deep look at Auster's writing process. Items of note include early drafts and outlines for the novellas that would make up <span class=\"title\">The New York Trilogy</span>; early drafts of <span class=\"title\">In the Country of Last Things</span> and <span class=\"title\">Moon Palace</span> that go back to his days as a student at Columbia; and the many drafts and revisions to create Auster's most complex work, <span class=\"title\">4 3 2 1</span>.</p>"}

arrangement

{"value"=>"<p>Files are arranged alphabetically by title. Files within each title are arranged chronologically to represent the flow of Auster's writing process from notebook draft to publication.</p>"}

date_start

1969

keydate

1969

date_end

2019

date_inclusive_start

1969

date_inclusive_end

2019

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1. 4 3 2 1 [30/1]
2. The Book of Illusions [8/1]
3. The Brooklyn Follies [9/1]
4. In the Country of Last Things [6/1]
5. Invisible [8/1]
6. Leviathan [13/1]
7. Man in the Dark [5/1]
8. Moon Palace [13/1]
9. Mr. Vertigo [13/1]
10. The Music of Chance [8/1]
11. The New York Trilogy [10/1]
12. Oracle Night [6/1]
13. Sunset Park [10/1]
14. Tabula Rasa (abandoned novel) [3/1]
15. Timbuktu [19/1]
16. Travels in the Scriptorium [9/1]