Write America: Paul Auster, Siri Hustvedt & David Remnick
Join us for the thirteenth episode of Write America.
Writers Against Trump
Writers Against Trump formed to mobilize the literary community in opposition to “the racist, destructive, incompetent, corrupt, and fascist regime of Donald Trump, and to give our language, thought, and time to his defeat in November.”
Princess of Asturias Award Ceremony
Siri will attend the Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony on October 18, 2019, to accept her Literature award.
The Hidden History of Women in Arts and Science: Synesthesia, Memory, and Intergenerational Recollections
Join Siri live online with the Escaramuza Bookstore & Café in Montevideo, Uruguay.
ELLE interviews Siri Hustvedt and her daughter Sophie Auster
"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.
Biography
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.
