%0 Journal Article %T The Austerian Master Code - Paul Auster: Travels in the Scriptorium %A Eli Park Sorensen %J Opticon1826 %D 2008 %I Ubiquity Press %R 10.5334/opt.040822 %X Although one of the big motifs in Paul Auster¡¯s oeuvre is the nature of chance, there is a distinct familiarity, even to some extent predictability, about the tone, phrases, choice of settings, techniques, narrative solutions, and characters in all of his novels ¨C a style unmistakably ¡®Austerian¡¯, like the unchangeable pattern of a story that is retold over and over again in an infinite number of variants. %U http://www.opticon1826.com/article/view/111