Memories of the Future
The Man Booker-longlisted author tells the story of a young woman named S.H.'s first year in New York City after being raised in the Midwest, and her encounters with a mysterious and ominous neighbour. S.H. looks back on these exchanges forty years later as a veteran author and interrogates the nature of memory.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4736-9441-5
- EAN: 9781473694415
- Produktnummer: 28116672
- Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.3 cm x D3.0 cm 539 g
- Gewicht: 539
Über den Autor
Siri Hustvedt's first novel, The Blindfold, was published by Sceptre in 1993. Since then she has published The Enchantment of Lily Dahl, What I Loved, The Sorrows of an American, The Summer Without Men and The Blazing World, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2014 and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction. She is also the author of the poetry collection Reading To You, and four collections of essays -Yonder, Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting, A Plea for Eros and Living, Thinking, Looking, as well as the memoir The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves. Born in Minnesota, Siri Hustvedt now lives in Brooklyn, New York. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and in 2012 was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities. She delivered the Schelling Lecture in Aesthetics in Munich in 2010, the Freud Lecture in Vienna in 2011 and the opening keynote at the conference to mark Kierkegaard's 200th anniversary in Copenhagen in 2013, while her latest honorary doctorate is from the University of Gutenburg in Germany. She is also Lecturer in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and has written on art for the New York Times, the Daily Telegraph and several exhibition catalogues.
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