In the Country of Last Things
In the Country of Last Things is a dystopian work by Paul Auster, published in 1987. The Dystopia Index files it under post-apocalyptic collapse, tracing documented themes of ecological collapse. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Paul Auster |
|---|---|
| First published | 1987 |
| ISBN-13 | 9788435013444 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
In the Country of Last Things is a 1980s dystopia by Paul Auster. It is first published in United States and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among post-apocalyptic collapse, surfacing ecological collapse. Library catalogues index it under subjects including fiction, general, english fiction, roman, american fiction (fictional works by one author), missing persons, fiction, and fiction. The edition on file runs about 209 pages, has been issued by Penguin, and carries ISBN 9788435013444. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was In the Country of Last Things published?
In the Country of Last Things was first published in 1987.
Who wrote In the Country of Last Things?
In the Country of Last Things was written by Paul Auster.
What kind of dystopia is In the Country of Last Things?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Post-apocalyptic, with themes of Ecological collapse. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of In the Country of Last Things?
A catalogued edition of In the Country of Last Things carries ISBN-13 9788435013444.
