In Her New Memoir, Siri Hustvedt Captures Life With, And Without, Paul Auster
Siri Hustvedt was halfway through a new novel, about a writer tasked with completing his father’s unfinished manuscript, when her husband, the novelist Paul Auster, died from lung cancer. Continuing that story in his absence felt impossible. They were together for 43 years, the length of her career. She’d never published a book without his…
