Ghost Stories, 9781399753852
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Love, loss, and memory: A haunting exploration of life’s enduring echoes.
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Ghost Stories

a memoir

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    4 May 2026

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Summary

Ghost Stories: A Love Unbound by Grief

Ghost Stories is Siri Hustvedt’s most personal work yet, a searing and intimate meditation on grief, memory, and enduring love, written in the aftermath of the death of her husband, writer, poet and filmmaker Paul Auster.

It is a patchwork-quilt book that stitches together memories from over forty years of love and life together: journal entries Siri wrote between early November 2023, when Paul first became ill, and 3 May 2024,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399753852
ISBN-10:1399753851
Author:Siri Hustvedt
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Sceptre
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:4 May 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
About The Author

Siri Hustvedt

Siri Hustvedt is the author of seven novels, five collections of essays, a poetry collection and a memoir. Her books have been listed for major prizes, including the Booker Prize, the Women’s Prize and the PEN America Literary Award, and she has been awarded the LA Times Book Prize, the Prix Europeen de l’Essai Charles Veillon, the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities, the Princess of Asturia Award and the Openbank Literature Award, among others. She holds a PhD from Columbia University and has been awarded honorary PhDs from Johannes Gutenberg University, Stendhal University and the University of Oslo. She is a Lecturer in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and has written on art for the New York Times and the Daily Telegraph. Born in Minnesota, she lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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