Siri Hustvedt

Siri Hustvedt is an American-Norwegian novelist, essayist and scholar whose intellectually ambitious work spans fiction, neuroscience, philosophy, psychoanalysis and visual art. She has published numerous novels, essay collections and works of non-fiction that explore perception, memory, gender, consciousness and the nature of artistic creation. Hustvedt's writing is celebrated for its erudition, formal innovation and emotional power. Her books and audiobooks offer readers and listeners richly layered, intellectually stimulating literary fiction and non-fiction from one of the most formidable minds in contemporary American letters.