Siri Hustvedt

Life

Hustvedt is the oldest of four daughters of Lloyd Merlyn Hustvedt (1922-2004), a professor of Norwegian and American history, and of those born in Norway Ester Vegan. She grew up bilingual. Since she was fourteen years old, she wanted to be a writer and wrote during their high school years poems. She studied English literature and did her PhD in 1986 at Columbia University.

  • The invisible woman. Dt. by Uli Aumüller. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1993, ISBN 3-498-02910- X
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