Daughter of American professor Lloyd Hustvedt and a Norwegian mother, and grew up in Northfield, Minnesota speaking both … Se mere

A small collection of poems, Reading to You, appeared in 1982 with Station Hill Press.
She completed her PhD in English at Columbia in 1986. Her dissertation on Charles Dick… Se mere

Hustvedt is a scholar and intellectual who engages with fundamental questions of contemporary ethics and epistemology. In her visits to European and German universities, she has given readings from her works an… Se mere

A section of The Blindfold was made into a movie by the French filmmaker Claude Miller. The film La Chambre des Magiciennes won The International Critics Prize at the Berlin Film Festival. What I Loved was o… Se mere

Hustvedt met her husband, writer Paul Auster, in 1981, and they married the following year. They lived together in Brooklyn, New York, until his death in 2024. Their daughter, Sophie Auster (born 1987), is a singer/s… Se mere

• Reading to You (1982)
• The Blindfold (1992)
• The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (1996)
• What I Loved (2003)
• The Sorrows of an American (2008)… Se mere