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Elegia para un Americano

Elegia para un Americano

by Siri Hustvedt
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Todo comienza después del funeral del padre, cuando Erik Davidsen y su hermana Inga encuentran una perturbadora nota entre los papeles del muerto. Es del año 1937, la firma Lisa, y alude quizá a un asesinato, a algo que jamás debe ser contado. Erik es psi
ISBN:
9788433973658
9788433973658
Category:
Uncategorized
Format:
Paperback
Language:
Spanish
Publisher:
Editorial Anagrama S.A.
Country of origin:
Spain
Siri Hustvedt

Siri Hustvedt's first novel, The Blindfold, was published by Sceptre in 1993. Since then she has published The Enchantment of Lily Dahl, What I Loved, The Sorrows of an American, The Summer Without Men and The Blazing World, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2014 and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction.

She is also the author of the poetry collection Reading To You, and four collections of essays: Yonder, Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting, A Plea for Eros and Living, Thinking, Looking, as well as the memoir The Shaking Woman: A History of My Nerves.

Born in Minnesota, Siri Hustvedt now lives in Brooklyn, New York. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and in 2012 was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities. She delivered the Schelling Lecture in Aesthetics in Munich in 2010, the Freud Lecture in Vienna in 2011 and the opening keynote at the conference to mark Kierkegaard's 200th anniversary in Copenhagen in 2013, while her latest honorary doctorate is from the University of Gutenburg in Germany.

She is also Lecturer in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical School and has written on art for the New York Times, the Daily Telegraph and several exhibition catalogues.

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