Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt — Paul Auster
Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt — Paul Auster
Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt — Paul Auster
Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt — Paul Auster
Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt — Paul Auster
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Behind all the surface composure, there seemed to be a great darkness: an urge to test himself, to take risks, to haunt the edges of things.

— Paul Auster
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