Sunset Park

Synopsis

Auster's novel of love and forgiveness from the author of contemporary classic the new york trilogy: 'a literary voice for the ages' (guardian) sunset park is set in the sprawling flatlands of florida, where twenty-eight-year-old miles is photographing the last lingering traces of families who have abandoned their houses due to debt or foreclosure. Miles is haunted by guilt for having inadvertently caused the death of his step-brother, a situation that caused him to flee his father and step-mother in new york seven years ago.