The son of successful writer Paul Auster, Daniel Auster, was arrested by the NYPD on charges of manslaughter after the overdose death of his ten-month-old daughter, official sources reported Saturday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Auster, a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for such inventive narratives and meta-narratives as “The New York Trilogy” and “4 3 2 1,” has ...