T4 #50 Siri Hustvedt

About this episode

This episode features a discussion with Siri Hustvedt about her memoir 'Fantasmas' and her relationship with Paul Auster.

Quando uma escritora que admiras escreve sobre o marido que também admiravas (Paul Auster), a conversa ganha outra profundidade. O seu novo livro de memórias, “Fantasmas”, fala sobre a história de amor de ambos, e muito mais. Queridos ouvintes, sejam bem‑vindos a este episódio em homenagem ao casal e aos livros que partilharam com o mundo. When a writer you admire writes about the husband you also admired (Paul Auster), the conversation gains a different depth. Her new memoir, Ghost Stories, revisits their love story, and much more. Dear listeners, welcome to this episode in honor of the couple and the books they shared with the world. Siri’s books: The Blindfold (De Olhos Vendados); The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (Fantasias de Uma Mulher); What I Loved (Aquilo que Eu Amava); The Sorrows of an American (Elegia para um Americano); The Summer Without Men (Verão Sem Homens); The Blazing World (O Mundo Ardente); Memories of the Future (Recordações do Futuro); Ghost Stories (Fantasmas). Outros livros referidos (mentioned books): Paul Auster’s: New York trilogy: City of Glass (Cidade de Vidro); Ghosts (Fantasmas); The Locked Room (O Quarto Fechado). Moon Palace; Brooklyn Follies (As…

People in this episode

Host: Mariana Alvim

Guest: Siri Hustvedt

Topics covered

• memoir
• love story
• literature
• Siri Hustvedt
• Paul Auster
• books

Keywords

• Siri Hustvedt
• Paul Auster
• memoir
• love story
• literature
• books

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Fantasmas, The Blindfold, The Enchantment of Lily Dahl, What I Loved, The Sorrows of an American, The Summer Without Men, The Blazing World, Memories of the Future, City of Glass, Ghosts

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