Paul Auster's Moon Palace

I'm finally getting around to reading this book and it's blowing me away. I was a little dissapointed with Brooklyn Follies--kind of like watching a famous acrobat do a simple back bend... I'm only about half way through MP but I love the descriptions of his "freegan" days in Central Park.

Rod's reading Leviathan right now. Says that too is wonderful, so I guess that's next on my list.

So I tell myself when I'm reading a PA novel on a Thursday morning at 9:30 AM that it's research. (I'm in the middle of writing a short story (which is quickly morphing into a novella) about a writer who moves to Brooklyn and starts stalking Paul Auster... So yeah. Research....