Write America: Paul Auster, Siri Hustvedt & David Remnick
Join us for the thirteenth episode of Write America.
Join us for the thirteenth episode of Write America.
A provocative, wildly funny, intellectually rigorous and engrossing novel, punctuated by Siri Hustvedt's own illustrations - a tour de force by one of America's most acclaimed and beloved writers.
"Mother and daughter share an incredible imagination, where the characters of Jane Austen, the notes of Nina Simone and the ideas of Simone de Beauvoir come together.
Join us for the thirteenth episode of Write America.
Siri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, three collections of essays, a work of non-fiction, and six novels, including the international bestsellers What I Loved and The Summer Without Men. Her most recent novel The Blazing World was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize and won The Los Angeles Book Prize for fiction. In 2012 she was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and is a lecturer in psychiatry at Weil Cornell Medical College in New York. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages.