But I did just that this evening and it was worth every painful standing moment.
I stood in the crowd at Readings bookshop to hear a conversation between one of my a favorite author's (Paul Auster) his wife (Siri) also an author, and critic Peter Craven.
I have read novels by Auster for the last 10 years. I never thought I would be standing in the crowd watching him talk about his work. He was relaxed and talked in a straight forward manner not forced or pretentious. His thoughts about chance, the aging human body, and contemporary American politics were insightful and funny. These two shots from my phone are not very clear but it's all I have.
Also at Readings was a wall of fame. Autographs from Authors who have been there.
Here are a few...
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