This document summarizes and discusses Paul Auster's novel City of Glass. It provides an overview of the author Paul Auster and synopses of the first half and second half of the novel. It analyzes key points from Daniel Quinn's three meetings with Stillman Sr. and discusses themes around authors and their alter-egos. The document also summarizes two additional sources - a New York Times article on comics and a book on understanding comics, connecting these back to themes in City of Glass.