Sunset Park

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"Sunset Park" is a 2010 novel by American author Paul Auster that follows a group of young squatters in a foreclosed house in Brooklyn as they grapple with economic hardship, fractured families, and the search for meaning.

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instanceOf novel
author Paul Auster NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre contemporary fiction
literary fiction
hasISBN 9780805092868
hasMotif abandoned houses
baseball
classic cinema
hasSubject art and creativity
foreclosure crisis in the United States
guilt and responsibility
parent–child relationships
romantic relationships
squatting in abandoned houses
literaryForm prose
literaryPeriod 21st-century American literature
mainCharacters Alice Bergstrom NERFINISHED
Bing Nathan NERFINISHED
Ellen Brice NERFINISHED
Miles Heller NERFINISHED
Pilar Sanchez NERFINISHED
mainTheme aftermath of the financial crisis
economic hardship
family relationships
search for meaning
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage English
pageCount approximately 320 pages
publicationYear 2010
publisher Henry Holt and Company NERFINISHED
settingLocation Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED
Sunset Park, Brooklyn NERFINISHED
structure multiple viewpoints
timePeriod post-2008 financial crisis era

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Paul Auster notableWork Sunset Park
Rhea Perlman notableWork Sunset Park
Rhea Perlman appearedIn Sunset Park