Paul Auster: Le jeu du hasard
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Paul Auster: Le jeu du hasard

This documentary uses the work of literature as a springboard to explore contemporary US politics and history. Richly interspersed with extracts from interviews, including with Auster's wife,


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Siri Hustvedt, the film delves into Auster's own writings, particularly his novel Leviathan. The documentary showcases a deep dive into Auster's life, his thoughts on chance and randomness, and how these themes are reflected in his literary works.

Paul Auster: Le jeu du hasard (2019) connects Auster's personal experiences with the broader context of American society, providing insights into the intricacies of his creative process. Through thought-provoking conversations and reflective moments, viewers are taken on a journey through Auster's mind, exploring the significance of chance in both life and literature.

The film also explores the impact of Auster's work on contemporary US politics and history, shedding light on the interconnectedness of art and society. Hustvedt's contributions add a personal touch to the documentary, offering a glimpse into Auster's world from a unique perspective.

Overall, Paul Auster: Le jeu du hasard (2019) offers a captivating and informative look into the life and work of a renowned literary figure, making it a must-watch for fans of Auster's writing and those interested in the intersection of literature and society.

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Paul Auster: Le jeu du hasard

Release Date:

13 Feb 2019

Writers:

Sabine Lidl

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